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Meanings of watershed area in English

Russian
водосборный бассейн
Portuguese
bacia fluvial
Catalan
conca hidrogràfica
Spanish
cuenca hidrografica

Area of land where precipitation collects and drains off into a common outlet, such as into a river, bay, or other body of water.

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      водосборный бассейн
      Usage of watershed area in English
      1
      Only 10.4% of the total watershed area in 1995 and 5.2% of the total watershed area in 1996 were classed as "high potential P movement."
      Pubmed
      2
      The walls are covered with commendation, photos of Mulwray at various construction sites, large maps of watershed areas and reservoirs in the city.
      Chinatown