unlimited sovereignty

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  • sovereignty — /sov rin tee, suv /, n., pl. sovereignties. 1. the quality or state of being sovereign. 2. the status, dominion, power, or authority of a sovereign; royalty. 3. supreme and independent power or authority in government as possessed or claimed by a …   Universalium

  • Sovereignty — Sovereign redirects here. For other uses, see Sovereign (disambiguation). The frontispiece of Thomas Hobbes Leviathan, depicting the Sovereign as a massive body wielding a sword and crozier and composed of many individual people. Sovereignty is… …   Wikipedia

  • sovereignty — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, full, unlimited ▪ Demonstrators demanded full sovereignty for the self proclaimed republic. ▪ limited ▪ joint, shared …   Collocations dictionary

  • unlimited — adj. VERBS ▪ appear, be, seem ADVERB ▪ almost, nearly (esp. AmE), virtually ▪ This new technology opens up almost unlimited …   Collocations dictionary

  • parliamentary sovereignty —    Parliamentary sovereignty is often said to be a cardinal element of the British constitution. Constitutional experts such as A. V. Dicey have proclaimed that Parliament has legal sovereignty (absolute and unlimited authority), in that it is… …   Glossary of UK Government and Politics

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  • Public benefit corporation — A public benefit corporation is a public corporation chartered by a state designed to perform some public service. A public authority is a type of public benefit corporation that takes on a more bureaucratic role, such as the maintenance of… …   Wikipedia

  • Cromwell, Thomas, Earl of Essex, Baron Cromwell of Okeham — ▪ English statesman Introduction born c. 1485, , Putney, near London died July 28, 1540, probably London  principal adviser (1532–40) to England s Henry VIII, chiefly responsible for establishing the Reformation in England, for the dissolution of …   Universalium

  • home rule — n: self government or limited autonomy in internal affairs by a dependent political unit (as a territory or municipality); also: the political theory or principle of self government Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. home …   Law dictionary

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