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1. (n.) sovereignty
the quality or state of being sovereign.
2. sovereignty
the status, dominion, power, or authority of a sovereign; royalty.
3. sovereignty
supreme and independent power or authority in a state.
4. sovereignty
rightful status, independence, or prerogative.
5. sovereignty
a sovereign state, community, or political unit.
Etymology: (1300–50)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) sovereignty
government free from external control
2. (noun) reign, sovereignty
royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
3. (noun) sovereignty
the authority of a state to govern another state
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) sovereignty
the quality or state of being sovereign, or of being a sovereign; the exercise of, or right to exercise, supreme power; dominion; sway; supremacy; independence; also, that which is sovereign; a sovereign state; as, Italy was formerly divided into many sovereignties
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