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in-world

British  

adjective

  1. of or relating to a virtual online environment

    my in-world avatar

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He was inspired by “La Dolce Vita,” Federico Fellini’s 1960 saga of Italian decadence where Nino Rota’s music bleeds back and forth from in-world parties to the outside soundtrack.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2023

But it was also a good in-world reminder of not only how far the Marvel Cinematic Universe has come since the first Avengers film but also the reach and influence these characters have.

From Salon • Nov. 26, 2021

Off field — but in-world — issues can be settled, or redressed, on it.

From New York Times • Oct. 24, 2018

But hardcore fans know better — at least, the ones who have been willing to dive into the in-world websites, chatbots, and email blasts that serve as the show’s viral marketing campaign.

From The Verge • May 24, 2018

So if you wanted to know where to find a particular monster in WoW, you could get a breakdown of probabilities, down to the specific in-world coordinates.

From Slate • Aug. 7, 2014

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