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Information Modeling and System Integration:
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| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Relation name | is spatially contained in |
| Synonym(s) | |
| Definition (informal) | Domain entity region is completely contained within range entity region |
| Definition (formal) | |
| Domain entity | spatial region |
| Range entity | spatial region |
| Example(s) | In United States, spatial region of state is spatially contained within spatial region of country; spatial region of Massachusetts is spatially contained in spatial region of New England |
| Note | |
| Reverse relation name | spatially contains |
| Reverse relation synonym(s) | |
| Reverse Example(s) | |
| Reverse Note | |
| Category | spatial |