HyperDic: sovereignty

English > 3 senses of the word sovereignty:
NOUNstatesovereigntygovernment free from external control
statesovereignty, reignroyal authority
attributesovereigntythe authority of a state to govern another state
sovereignty > pronunciation
Soundssaa'vrahntiy
Rhymesability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy...
English > sovereignty: 3 senses > noun 1, state
Meaninggovernment free from external control.
Broaderself-government, self-determination, self-rulegovernment of a political unit by its own people
Spanishsoberania, soberanía
Catalansobirania
English > sovereignty: 3 senses > noun 2, state
Meaningroyal authority; the dominion of a monarch.
Synonymreign
Narrowerscepter, sceptreThe imperial authority symbolized by a scepter
Broaderdominion, ruledominance or power through legal authority
Spanishreinado, reino, soberanía
Catalanregnat, sobirania
English > sovereignty: 3 senses > noun 3, attribute
MeaningThe authority of a state to govern another state.
Broaderauthority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-soThe power or right to give orders or make decisions
Spanishsoberanía

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