Definition of Watershed

Noun

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