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PUBLIC FIGURE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A well-known or notable person
Example:
she is an important figure in modern music
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Hypernyms ("public figure" is a kind of...):
important person; influential person; personage (a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events)