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figura di rappresentanza

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Also known as figureheads, figurehead leader, ceremonial leader, ceremonial head of state, titular head, titular leader, nominal head, nominal leader

In politics, a figurehead is a practice of who de jure (in name or by law) appears to hold an important and often supremely powerful title or office, yet de facto (in reality) exercises little to no actual power. The metaphor derives from the carved figurehead at the prow of a sailing ship.

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Vinony's link graph records 468 inbound references to figura di rappresentanza, and connects out to Xi Jinping, International Standard Book Number and Deng Xiaoping.

It is catalogued under topics including Ceremonial heads of state, Commons link is the pagename and Metaphors referring to ships.

Vinony links it to 11 Wikipedia language editions.

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