sovereignty
soberania
definition
noun
how can we hope to wrest sovereignty away from the oligarchy and back to the people?
supreme power or authority.
translation of 'sovereignty'
noun
soberania,
supremacia,
estado soberano,
estado independente,
autoridade suprema
example
the 'sovereignty' of Parliament
With the 1648 Treaty of Westphalia, the legal basis for the concept of national 'sovereignty' was established.
An independent 'sovereignty' was thus interposed between the two divisions of his kingdom.
People have a right to 'sovereignty' over their own bodies - even teenagers.
Here was the judicial reconciliation of Parliamentary 'sovereignty' with the supremacy of EC law.
France, Portugal and Greece allegedly have reservations about ceding national 'sovereignty' over their airspace.
It was more than a legitimisation of sovereignty by Brahmanical ritual; it was an assertion of supreme 'sovereignty' .
Neither Spain nor Guatemala ever exercised effective 'sovereignty' over the area.
Consumer 'sovereignty' meant the greatest freedom of choice for individuals via the widest provision of alternative broadcast goods.
Full national 'sovereignty' was regained in 1992 with the evacuation of most of the Soviet troops stationed in Poland.
The treaty grants Britain 'sovereignty' over the sites in perpetuity.
In 1657 Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, gained full 'sovereignty' over the duchy.
The two occupying powers cared little for the country's 'sovereignty' and well-being.
Parliamentary 'sovereignty' means that Parliament can, if it chooses, legislate contrary to fundamental principles of human rights.
Republican architecture became a proud symbol of Dominican 'sovereignty' .
how can we hope to wrest 'sovereignty' away from the oligarchy and back to the people?
Illegal immigration threatens our 'sovereignty' , our security, reverence for the rule of law.
As a political system, democracy starts with the assumption of popular 'sovereignty' , vesting ultimate power in the people.
The individualistic credo grants each of us 'sovereignty' over what we choose as the best kind of life.
His life and his death taught all those that knew him of God's wisdom, grace, 'sovereignty' and power.
national 'sovereignty'
national 'sovereignty'
The 'sovereignty' of this Parliament is the one thing that underpins everything about this country.
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.
A head of state must defend his or her country's 'sovereignty' .
the 'sovereignty' of the state
We no longer had 'sovereignty' over our own credit, currency, and related banking affairs.
Many of the world's developing countries were formerly under the 'sovereignty' of a colonial power.
We are all New Zealanders, and there should be a single 'sovereignty' .
Restoration of that country's 'sovereignty' would lead willy-nilly to the arrival of democracy there.
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