watershed

simple noun19 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.1

Refers to a turning point of great historical significance.

Synonym for historic watershed, emphasizing the context of history.

Denotes a major turning point with wide-ranging effects.

Indicates a crucial and significant turning point.

A turning point in the political landscape or history.

A turning point in the cultural development of a society.

To constitute a critical turning point.

To signify or indicate a turning point.

To stand for or amount to a significant turning point.

To arrive at a critical point or turning point.

A specific instant that constitutes a turning point.

An event that is considered a major turning point.

A year in which a significant change or turning point occurred.

A decision that leads to significant and often irreversible changes.

A project that fundamentally changes a field or situation.

Specifies the domain or area where the turning point occurred (e.g., in history, in a career).

Used to indicate the two things that the turning point divides.

Indicates the person, group, or concept affected by the turning point.

Used to describe how a turning point separates two different periods or ideas.