sovereignty
kedaulatan
definition
noun
how can we hope to wrest sovereignty away from the oligarchy and back to the people?
supreme power or authority.
example
Neither Spain nor Guatemala ever exercised effective 'sovereignty' over the area.
In 1657 Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, gained full 'sovereignty' over the duchy.
national 'sovereignty'
She said that women desire control and 'sovereignty' over their husbands.
There are certain things that you must not do to me without my consent and this fact gives me a kind of 'sovereignty' over my life that you cannot legitimately invade or diminish.
The Republic of Fiji Military Forces was established to defend the nation's territorial 'sovereignty' .
We no longer had 'sovereignty' over our own credit, currency, and related banking affairs.
the 'sovereignty' of Parliament
Bakhtin does not attribute to the real author anything like 'sovereignty' over the discourse he or she produces.
People have a right to 'sovereignty' over their own bodies - even teenagers.
God's absolute 'sovereignty' in history, cosmic and personal, is the greatest comfort to Christian believers.
national 'sovereignty'
Her pondering presumes a regal power, a lingering vestige of an era when 'sovereignty' resided not in the people but in the monarch.
The treaty grants Britain 'sovereignty' over the sites in perpetuity.
An independent 'sovereignty' was thus interposed between the two divisions of his kingdom.
It was more than a legitimisation of sovereignty by Brahmanical ritual; it was an assertion of supreme 'sovereignty' .
The Government has the right to regulate and the 'sovereignty' of Parliament is assured.
With the 1648 Treaty of Westphalia, the legal basis for the concept of national 'sovereignty' was established.
the 'sovereignty' of the state
France, Portugal and Greece allegedly have reservations about ceding national 'sovereignty' over their airspace.
The two occupying powers cared little for the country's 'sovereignty' and well-being.
We are all New Zealanders, and there should be a single 'sovereignty' .
Full national 'sovereignty' was regained in 1992 with the evacuation of most of the Soviet troops stationed in Poland.
His life and his death taught all those that knew him of God's wisdom, grace, 'sovereignty' and power.
The individualistic credo grants each of us 'sovereignty' over what we choose as the best kind of life.
At some point under our system we have to assert parliamentary 'sovereignty' against judicial activism.
The decision to have a child is a fundamental question of 'sovereignty' over your own body, and a decision that no-one else has any right to make.
how can we hope to wrest 'sovereignty' away from the oligarchy and back to the people?
No international authority has any authority over us which diminishes our 'sovereignty' .
The president said that foreign relations were the most important symbol of a nation's independent 'sovereignty' .
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