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watershed

/ˈwɔːtəʃɛd/ /ˈwɔtɚʃɛd/

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noun

분수계

The topographical boundary dividing two adjacent catchment basins, such as a ridge or a crest.

Examples :

"The watershed between the two school districts runs along the highest peak of the mountain range. "

두 학군 사이의 분수계는 산맥의 가장 높은 봉우리를 따라 뻗어 있다.

geography geology environment

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noun

분수계, 유역

A region of land within which water flows down into a specified body, such as a river, lake, sea, or ocean; a drainage basin.

Examples :

"The rain that falls on the mountain all flows into the river because the mountain is part of the river's watershed. "

산에 내리는 비는 모두 강으로 흘러 들어가는데, 그 이유는 산이 강의 유역의 일부이기 때문이다.

geography geology environment area

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noun

분수령, 전환점

A critical point marking a change in course or development.

Examples :

"The new teacher's arrival was a watershed moment for the struggling class; after that, student engagement dramatically increased. "

새 선생님의 등장은 어려움을 겪던 반에게 전환점이었다. 그 후, 학생들의 참여가 극적으로 증가했다.

history event time situation point

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noun

성인 방송 시간

The time after which material of more adult nature (violence, swear words, sex) may be broadcast on television or radio, either one laid down or one contrived (e.g. when children are not watching)

Examples :

"The watershed for the local radio station came when they switched to a later evening time slot, allowing for more mature content. "

지역 라디오 방송국의 성인 방송 시간은 더 성숙한 콘텐츠를 허용하면서 늦은 저녁 시간대로 전환했을 때 시작되었습니다.

media entertainment time society culture

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adjective

획기적인, 분기점이 되는

Serving to mark a significant development, change in direction, etc.

Examples :

"The new teacher's arrival was a watershed moment for the struggling class, marking a significant improvement in student engagement. "

새 선생님의 등장은 고군분투하는 반에게 획기적인 순간이었고, 학생 참여의 현저한 개선을 보여주었다.

outcome history event achievement