Centered and Parallel

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Centered adjective - Being or placed in the center.

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Parallel and centered are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Parallel" instead an adjective "Centered".

Nearby Words: center, centering

Parallel adjective - Having qualities in common.

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Centered and parallel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Centered" instead an adjective "Parallel".

Nearby Words: parallelize, parallelism, paralleled, paralleling, parallelise

Artifact Title: Gary Gygax's original Greyhawk campaign in the early 1970s was set on a parallel Earth (hence the references in the original Monster Manual to real-life locations such as India, Japan, and Sumatra) and centered on the Great Lakes region of North America.

Source: Tabletop Game / Greyhawk
In fact, Gygax's original homebrewed Greyhawk campaign took place on a parallel Earth (centered in north-central North America, natch) because (as noted above) he simply didn't have time to create a completely new world and run nightly adventures.

Source: Fantasy Counterpart Culture

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