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sovereignty

/ˈsɑvrənti/ /ˈsɒvəˌrɪnti/
noun
  1. 1 egemenlik, bağımsızlık, hükümranlık uncountable

Definition (English)

The power of a country to govern itself or a state's independent authority over its territory.

Example Sentences

  1. The nation declared its sovereignty, establishing independence from colonial rule.
    Ülke, sömürge yönetiminden bağımsızlığını tesis ederek egemenliğini ilan etti.
  2. The country fought to protect its national sovereignty.
    Ülke, ulusal egemenliğini korumak için savaştı.
  3. Each state maintains its own sovereignty within the federation.
    Her eyalet federasyon içinde kendi egemenliğini sürdürür.

Synonyms

Antonyms

subjugationdependencecolonizationoccupationcontrol by others

Collocations

national sovereigntysovereignty overexercise sovereigntysovereignty rightssovereignty claimssovereignty and independence

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