1) Cinema in Bristol 2) Divide 3) Event marking a turning point 4) Landmark 5) Line 6) Major transition point 7) Making a paradigm shift 8) River basin 9) Rock music group from Ohio 10) Transition point 11) Turning point 12) Water parting
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1) Divide
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a water catchment area (North America) or drainage divide (non-American usage).
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• (n.) The line of division between two adjacent rivers or lakes with respect to the flow of water by natural channels into them; the natural boundary of a basin. • (n.) The whole region or extent of country which contributes to the supply of a river or lake.
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(Drainage Basin, Catchment Basin) A region or area bounded peripherally by a water parting formation (i.e. ridge, hill, mountain range) and draining ultimately to a particular watercourse or body of water.
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An area of land that collects and discharges water into a single stream or other outlet. Also called a catchment or drainage basin.
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an area of land that drains to a common outlet, such as the outflow of a lake, the mouth of a river or any point along a stream channel.
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1. The whole region or extent of country which contributes to the supply of a river or lake. ... 2. The line of division between two adjacent rivers or lakes with respect to the flow of water by natural channels into them; the natural boundary of a basin. ... Origin: Cf. G. Wasserscheide; wasser water + scheide a place where two things separate, fr...
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High ground that surrounds a drainage basin. The boundary of a river basin.
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An area of land thats total surface drainage flows to a single point in a stream.
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The geographic area that contributes runoff to a stream. It can be outlined on a topographic map by
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Wa'ter·shed` noun [ Confer German
wasserscheide ;
wasser water +
scheide a place where two things separate, from
scheiden to separate.]
1. The whole region or extent of country which contributes to the supply of a river or lake.
2. The line of division bet...
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Area of land where gravity direct all the water draining from the ground into the same water body.
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the area of land where water from rain or melting snow drains downhill into a river, lake or other body of water
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Catchment area of a drainage basin.
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the drainage system for a geographic area
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The land area that drains into a stream; the watershed for a major river may encompass a number of smaller watersheds that ultimately combine at a common point.
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The land area that is drained by a river or estuary and its tributaries
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water parting noun a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
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Boundary formed by height differences in the land, situated between two rivers or drainage basins
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the land area that drains water to a particular stream, river, or lake. It is a land feature that can be identified by tracing a line along the highest elevations between two areas on a map, often a ridge. Large watersheds, like the Mississippi River basin contain thousands of smaller watersheds.
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a region defined by patterns of stream drainage. A watershed includes all the land that contributes water to a particular stream or river.
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A topographically defined area drained by a river/stream or system of connecting rivers/streams such that all outflow is discharged through a single outlet. Also called a drainage area.
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[SAT terms] the geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries
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an event marking an important historical change of course
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