sovereignty | | |
n. (state) | 1. sovereignty | government free from external control. |
| ~ self-determination, self-government, self-rule | government of a political unit by its own people. |
n. (state) | 2. reign, sovereignty | royal authority; the dominion of a monarch. |
| ~ dominion, rule | dominance or power through legal authority.; "France held undisputed dominion over vast areas of Africa"; "the rule of Caesar" |
| ~ scepter, sceptre | the imperial authority symbolized by a scepter. |
n. (attribute) | 3. sovereignty | the authority of a state to govern another state. |
| ~ authority, potency, authorisation, authorization, say-so, dominance | the power or right to give orders or make decisions.; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state" |
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