counter space

noun

: total flat surface area for preparing food in a kitchen
I wish my kitchen had more counter space.

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Keep in mind that a toaster oven requires additional counter space to open and close its doors and remove and add trays and racks. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2026 That’s why dozens of shoppers have used the Red Barrel Studio Miliah Kitchen Pantry Cabinet from Wayfair to help clear clutter and free up counter space in their tiny kitchens. Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026 The latter comes equipped with an induction cooktop and microwave, along with cabinetry and counter space. New Atlas, 5 June 2026 Now regaled to one wall, the kitchen boasts even more counter space, as well as overhead cabinetry and an adjacent eating nook. Nicolas Milon, Architectural Digest, 30 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for counter space

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“Counter space.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/counter%20space. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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