What is another word for water parting?
Pronunciation: [wˈɔːtə pˈɑːtɪŋ] (IPA) 
The term "water parting" is commonly used to describe the geographic phenomenon where two adjacent watersheds are separated by a ridge or high point. This ridge or high point is also known as a "divide", "watershed divide" or "watershed boundary". Other synonyms for water parting that are used interchangeably include "drainage divide", "water divide", "interfluve", and "watershed ridge". These synonyms are often used in geography, hydrology and environmental science studies to describe a phenomenon or process related to water flow, drainage patterns, or water quality. Regardless of the terminology used, the concept of water parting is important to understand for efficient land use planning and natural resource management.
