sovereignty

1. n. 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. Source: opted

2. n. government free from external control Source: wordnet

3. n. royal authority; the dominion of a monarch Source: wordnet

4. n. the authority of a state to govern another state Source: wordnet

5. 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. Woman desiren to have sovereignty As well over their husband as over their love. Chaucer. Source: webster

6. The quality or state of being sovereign, or of being asovereign; the exercise of, or right to exercise, supreme power;dominion; sway; supremacy; independence; also, that which issovereign; a sovereign state; as, Italy was formerly divided intomany sovereignties.Woman desiren to have sovereignty As well over their husband as overtheir love. Chaucer. Source: adambom

7. n:100 n. government free from external control n. the authority of a state to govern another state Source: ecdict

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