authority figure

English

Noun

authority figure (plural authority figures)

A representative of an official authority, especially one whose orders must be obeyed

Translations

Translations

French: figure d'autorité f

References

“authority figure” in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary.
“authority figure” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
“authority figure” (US) / “authority figure” (UK) in Macmillan Dictionary

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