watershed

意味: 分水界

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定義: 隣接する2つの河川系を分ける陸の尾根

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watershedは300,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
Noun: the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet
Noun: an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun

Examples(例文)

Noun: flood control in the Missouri basin
Noun: the agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): basin, catchment area, catchment basin, divide, drainage area, drainage basin, landmark, river basin, turning point, water parting, watershed

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): geographical area, juncture, line

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): aclinic line, agonic line, axis, baltic state, climax, colony, conjuncture, country, crest, crisis, danger line, dar al-harb, dar al-islam, dust bowl, environment, environs, fault line, field, flight line, french region, great circle, hemisphere, hemline, hipline, horizon, hot spot, isogonic line, isogram, killing field, landmark, latitude, line of force, line of sight, lunar latitude, milestone, narco-state, northern europe, panhandle, part, pass, path, place, quadrant, reality check, rhumb line, river basin, semidesert, settlement, side, snow line, sphere, territory, timber line, tract, urban area, water line, waterline, watershed, wilderness, zone

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): continental divide, detention basin, fall of man, retention basin, road to damascus

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: divide

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: conversation

Grammatical Notes:

countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): ed

Exam Level

英検1級

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Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

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