counterspace

Where appliances sit

Counterspace is flat work surface in a kitchen, typically the top of cabinets or islands where food preparation happens.

The word usually appears when discussing how much of this surface is available: We need more counterspace for all these appliances.

Also written as two words: counter space.

military

anti-satellite

Against orbiting spacecraft

directed energy · satellite tracking · negation

cyber

cyberattack

Malicious digital intrusion

malware · denial of service

resilience

hardening

Becoming less soft

proliferation · maneuverability · backup systems · graceful degradation · cross-linking · replenishment · survivability

surveillance

monitoring

Ongoing observation of something

early warning · threat assessment · intelligence gathering

Categories
Opposites
vertical storage location

counterspaceshelf space

Room for merchandise display

overhead storage · floor space · closet space · shelving

spatial availability

counterspaceclutter

Untidy collection of items

Family

counter, space, counters, countered, countering, spaces, spaced, spacing, spacer

Familiarity
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G