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x partially_surrounded_by y if and only if (1) x is adjacent to y and for the region r that is adjacent to x, r partially overlaps y (2) the shared boundary between x and y occupies a non-trivial proportion of the outermost boundary of x

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Definition modified from 'surrounded by'.

example of usage

A duck swimming in a pond is partially surrounded by air and partially surrounded by water.

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