Question

define watershed and that meaning

Answer 1

A watershed describes an area of land that contains a common set of streams and rivers that all drain into a single larger body of water, such as a larger river, a lake or an ocean. For example, the Mississippi River watershed is an enormous watershed.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Formerly, the term watershed was used for the divide of a drainage basin. ... Accordingly, “watershed is defined as any surface area from which runoff resulting from rainfall is collected and drained through a common point. It is synonymous with a drainage basin or catchment area.