Watershed
US /ˈwɔtɚˌʃɛd,ˈwɑtə-/
・UK /ˈwɔ:təʃed/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Area/hill from which water flows into river/lake
The top of this mountain is the watershed
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Time when important significant change happens
The war represents a watershed because it brought many important changes to the country
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What India’s Population Surpassing China’s Means for Global Economies | WSJ
- Here's why this shift marks a watershed moment for both nations and what the change could mean for the global economy.
Here's why this shift marks a watershed moment for both nations and what the change could mean for the global economy.
10 people die in military clashes along Thailand-Cambodia border | DW News
- But it's only really in recent, the last week or recent days, where it's really been a watershed moment to why this conflict has exploded today.
But it's only really in recent, the last week or recent days, where it's really been a watershed moment to why this conflict has exploded today.
- But it's only really in recent, the last week or recent days, where it's really been a watershed moment to why this conflict has exploded today.
But it's only really in recent, the last week or recent days, where it's really been a watershed moment to why this conflict has exploded today.
The World of Khubilai Khan: A Revolution in Painting
- These two worlds really were so incompatible, and yet they formed an extraordinary merging of ideas and cultures that became a watershed in Chinese history, and really defined the direction of Chinese art from this point forward.
These two worlds really were so incompatible, and yet they formed an extraordinary merging of ideas and cultures that became a watershed in Chinese history, and really defined the direction of Chinese art from this point forward.
- These two worlds really were so incompatible, and yet they formed an extraordinary merging of ideas and cultures that became a watershed in Chinese history and really defined the direction of Chinese art from this point forward.
These two worlds really were so incompatible, and yet they formed an extraordinary merging of ideas and cultures that became a watershed in Chinese history and really defined the direction of Chinese art from this point forward.
VEGAN 2016 - The Film
- I think it's a sort of watershed moment.
I think it's a sort of watershed moment.
- I think it's, um, I think it's a...it's a sort of watershed moment,
I think it's, um, I think it's a...it's a sort of watershed moment,
Cunk on Britain: The 1980s
- Thatcher's election was a watershed.
Thatcher's election was a watershed.
- Thatcher's election was a watershed.
Thatcher's election was a watershed.
Why Cambodia & Thailand Are Moving Towards War
- These treaties defined the new border between French Cambodia and Siam is following the natural watershed of the local Dangrek Mountains, and
These treaties defined the new border between French Cambodia and Siam is following the natural watershed of the local Dangrek Mountains, and
- The problem is that these maps created by the French geographers at the time, deviated away from the natural watershed significantly in some places, and
The problem is that these maps created by the French geographers at the time, deviated away from the natural watershed significantly in some places, and
Apple - WWDC 2015
- And as that cumulative effect appeared, then we all start to realize, "Oh my goodness, this is bigger than any of us imagined." Apps plus handheld devices, I think that's a watershed moment in civilization.
And as that cumulative effect appeared, then we all start to realize, "Oh my goodness, this is bigger than any of us imagined." Apps plus handheld devices, I think that's a watershed moment in civilization.
- I think that's a watershed moment in civilization.
I think that's a watershed moment in civilization.
Agriculture and Environment Center
- The agricultural practices that we conduct here have a direct impact on the health of the watershed,
The agricultural practices that we conduct here have a direct impact on the health of the watershed,
- health of the watershed.
health of the watershed.
Stephen Colbert Interviews Neil deGrasse Tyson
- In the 1920s, which was a watershed decade in the history of science, in that decade, we discovered that not only our galaxy, the Milky Way, is not the only existence of anything in the universe, that there are other Milky Ways out there.
In the 1920s, which was a watershed decade in the history of science, in that decade, we discovered that not only our galaxy, the Milky Way, is not the only existence of anything in the universe, that there are other Milky Ways out there.
- which was a watershed decade in the history of science
which was a watershed decade in the history of science
The Nerdwriter on Cultivating a Powerful Worldview | Evan Puschak on Impact Theory
- I mean, he was definitely a watershed moment.
I mean, he was definitely a watershed moment.
- He was definitely a watershed moment.
He was definitely a watershed moment.