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nounroyal authority; the dominion of a monarch
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noungovernment free from external controltype of:
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nounthe authority of a state to govern another state
Definition that contains sovereignty
- subject being under the power or sovereignty of another or others
- crown an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty
- dependent being under the power or sovereignty of another or others
- kashmir an area in southwestern Asia whose sovereignty is disputed between Pakistan and India
- cashmere an area in southwestern Asia whose sovereignty is disputed between Pakistan and India
- authoritarian characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
- dictatorial characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
- tyrannical characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
- despotic characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
- hobbes English materialist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of human beings (1588-1679)