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Watershed

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Definitions for Watershed

noun
a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
Synonyms
water parting divide
noun
the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries
Synonyms
river basin basin drainage basin catchment area catchment basin drainage area
Examples
  1. an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet
  2. flood control in the Missouri basin
noun
an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend
Synonyms
landmark turning point
Examples
  1. the agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations

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