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    watershed - Dictionary definition and meaning for word watershed

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