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Subject:Re: Need a word From:Nick Murray <flutable -at- hotmail -dot- com> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Fri, 22 Mar 2013 21:31:22 +1100
What is the context?
If A (larger) surrounds B (smaller), and both A and B represent a range
of the same or similar things, then B is a subset of A.
In more mathematical terms, B contains a range of items over the domain
of which A is a larger (but not necessarily complete) set.
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