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Asked: June 14, 20262026-06-14T09:57:50+00:00 2026-06-14T09:57:50+00:00

Is it possible to position a parent element relative to its child?? I mean,

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Is it possible to position a parent element relative to its child??

I mean, for example: <dt> and <dd>, <dt> is positioned in the center of <dd>‘s height because my <dd> have different height.

Is something like this even possible?

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    2026-06-14T09:57:52+00:00Added an answer on June 14, 2026 at 9:57 am

    Everything is possible to achieve with javascript, but logically, you can’t want that.
    It makes no sense to position parent relative to a child, because whatever the effect you want, it can be achieved in other way.

    What you are asking conceptually is wrong.

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