The entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet.
portuguès
cumeeira català
línia divisòria 1
Events in Europe suggest IS is failing in its mission to divide.
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The main issues are the economy, jobs and the growing wealth divide.
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Yet economics only goes some way to explaining the new cultural divide.
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Political scientists have been aware of the growing education divide for decades.
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We divide that day into smaller fractions: the hour, minute, and second.
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With little difficulty they transported their canoe across the water parting to the Peace River.
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The Witwatersrand (White River Slope) is a slight elevation, the water parting between rivers, about one and a half miles wide and 125 miles long.
portuguès
ponto de viragem català
moment decisiu An event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend.
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This year, especially, could mark a watershed moment in the political arena.
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Deputy Commissioner Wally Haumaha is calling the new strategy a watershed moment.
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Says O'Connor: Now is a watershed moment for Ireland on insurance reform.
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The rout in European financial markets last week was a watershed event.
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This week has been a watershed moment for the discourse on alcohol.
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He was in the heart of the watershed where Big Creek heads.
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This is a watershed moment for the humanitarian sector as a whole.
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It wants the ban extended to everything shown before the 9pm watershed.
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The dot-com flameout was a watershed event for the hedge fund industry.
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The use of wiretaps in the investigation was considered a watershed event.
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The 1962 act was the great watershed, the end of the charade.
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The groups say the mine harms a large watershed in southwestern Florida.
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The fourth quarter has been a watershed moment for the HD discs.
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The incident, however, is a watershed in Farrell's conception of his son.
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There's an argument for having it on after the 9 p.m. watershed.
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The geographical question of the watershed had now to be grappled with.
