English-Thai Dictionary

sovereignty

N อำนาจ ของ กษัตริย์  am-nad-kong-ka-sad

 

sovereignty

N อำนาจ สูงสุด ใน การปกครอง ประเทศ  อำนาจ อธิปไตย  supremacy independence am-nad-suang-sud-nai-kan-pok-krong-pra-thed

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SOVEREIGNTY

Sov "er *eign *ty, n.; pl. Sovereignties. Etym: [OE. soverainetee, OF. sovraineté, F. souveraineté. ]

 

Defn: The quality or state of being sovereign, or of being a sovereign; the exercise of, or right to exercise, supreme power; dominion; sway; supremacy; independence; also, that which is sovereign; a sovereign state; as, Italy was formerly divided into many sovereignties. Woman desiren to have sovereignty As well over their husband as over their love. Chaucer.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

sovereignty

sov er eign ty |ˈsäv (ə )rəntē ˈsɑv (ə )rənti | ▶noun ( pl. sovereignties ) supreme power or authority: how can we hope to wrest sovereignty away from the oligarchy and back to the people? • the authority of a state to govern itself or another state: national sovereignty. • a self-governing state. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French sovereinete, from soverain (see sovereign ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

sovereignty

sov ¦er |eign ¦ty |ˈsɒvrɪnti | ▶noun ( pl. sovereignties ) [ mass noun ] supreme power or authority: the sovereignty of Parliament. • the authority of a state to govern itself or another state: national sovereignty. • [ count noun ] a self-governing state. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French sovereinete, from soverain (see sovereign ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

sovereignty

sovereignty noun 1 their sovereignty over the islands: jurisdiction, rule, supremacy, dominion, power, ascendancy, suzerainty, hegemony, domination, authority, control, influence. 2 the colony demanded full sovereignty: autonomy, independence, self-government, self-rule, home rule, self-determination, freedom. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See jurisdiction . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

sovereignty

sovereignty noun 1 the government renewed its claim to sovereignty over the islands: jurisdiction, supremacy, dominion, power, ascendancy, suzerainty, tyranny, hegemony, domination, sway, predominance, authority, control, influence, rule; Indian raj; archaic regiment. ANTONYMS subservience, subjection. 2 full West German sovereignty was achieved in 1955: autonomy, independence, self-government, self-rule, home rule, self-legislation, self-determination, non-alignment, freedom. ANTONYMS hegemony, colonialism.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

sovereignty

sov er eign ty /sɑ́vr (ə )nti |sɔ́v -/名詞 複 -ties /-z /1 U 主権者であること , 統治権を持つこと ; 主権 ; 統治権 ▸ resume [have ] sovereignty over Hong Kong 香港の統治権を取り戻す [持つ ]▸ the transfer of sovereignty 主権の移譲 2 C 独立国家 .