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watershed

/'wɔtər,ʃɛd/

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noun
the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet
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basin catchment area catchment basin drainage area drainage basin river basin

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geographical area geographical region geographic area geographic region
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a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
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divide water parting

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line
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an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend
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"the agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations"

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landmark turning point

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juncture occasion