WATERSHED


Meaning of WATERSHED in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ VERB

mark

In many ways this innovation by Peter Husbands marks the watershed of drama education.

In terms of our longer history of medico-moral politics the battle over the legislation certainly marked a watershed in mid-Victorian social reform.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

And there are neighbouring glens on the east side of the watershed , also lovely and deserving of special mention.

It is very convenient, for the presentation of historical accounts, when a specific date can be identified as a watershed .

Nizan was convinced that February 1934 was a watershed not only in terms of cultural politics, but also in terms of cultural production.

That wedding between Liz and Owen had proved to be a watershed in all their lives.

The local council elections in May appeared to be a watershed in the party's and, therefore Mrs Thatcher's fortunes.

The plan was for another military road over the watershed between Dee and Spey.

This can be thought of as a cultural watershed .

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