sovereign

Definition of sovereign in English English dictionary: One who is not a subject to a ruler or nation; Extremely potent or effective (of a medicine, remedy etc.)
The soueraigne weede betwixt two marbles plaine / She pownded small, and did in peeces bruze, / And then atweene her lilly handes twaine, / Into his wound the iuyce thereof did scruze .; A very large champagne bottle with the capacity of about 25 liters, equivalent to 33⅓ standard bottles; A gold coin minted by the United Kingdom; A monarch; the ruler of a country; Having supreme, ultimate power; Exercising power of rule
sovereign nation.; Exceptional in quality; {a} supreme in power; {n} a supreme lord, a king; Efficacious in the highest degree; effectual; controlling; as, a sovereign remedy; English gold coin with a nominal (face) value of GBP 1 Coins minted after 1974 with the picture of Queen Elizabeth II are known as "new sovereigns"; {i} monarch, king, queen, ruler; former gold coin of the United Kingdom; Above or superior to all others; chief; greatest; supreme dominion or power; Independent of, and unlimited by, any other; possessing, or entitled to, original authority or jurisdiction; as, a sovereign state; a sovereign discretion; Any butterfly of the tribe Nymphalidi, or genus Basilarchia, as the ursula and the viceroy; independent of all others; supreme in power, rank, or authority; Princely; royal; of political bodies; "an autonomous judiciary"; "a sovereign state"; Predominant; greatest; utmost; paramount; The Queen or King; A person or body of persons in whom the supreme power of the state is vested; A person, body, or state in which independent and supreme authority is vested; a chief ruler with supreme power; a king or other ruler with limited power [Bl]; having supreme power over a given area; free from threats of external control; Sovereign is used to describe the person or institution that has the highest power in a country. Sovereign power will continue to lie with the Supreme People's Assembly; A gold coin of Great Britain, on which an effigy of the head of the reigning king or queen is stamped, valued at one pound sterling, or about $4; A sovereign state or country is independent and not under the authority of any other country. The Russian Federation declared itself to be a sovereign republic. = autonomous; The person, body, or state in which independent and supreme authority is vested; especially, in a monarchy, a king, queen, or emperor; possessed of supreme power unlimited in extent enjoying autonomy; 20 shillings Small gold coin Rarely used; Supreme or highest in power; superior to all others; chief; as, our sovereign prince; a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right greatest in status or authority or power; "a supreme tribunal; CHIEF ; SUPREME IN POWER; greatest in status or authority or power; "a supreme tribunal"; A sovereign is a king, queen, or other royal ruler of a country. In March 1889, she became the first British sovereign to set foot on Spanish soil. = monarch; a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right; {s} having the right to rule, having supreme rank; independent, self-governing; highest, supreme, paramount; effective, potent; A person or group that has independent and supreme authority over a state or nation; liege; {i} sovran
Sovereign Council: Administrative body that governed the colony of New France in Canada (1663-1702). The council consisted of the governor and the bishop (who together appointed the other members), five councillors, an attorney general, and a clerk. The council named judges and minor officials, controlled public funds and commerce with France, and regulated the fur trade with the Indians. Decisions were subject to the governor's veto. In 1675 a royal edict increased the number of councillors to seven, with vacancies to be filled by the king. From 1685 the intendant, a French administrative official, assumed many of the council's duties. The council was renamed the Superior Council in 1702
sovereign immunity: an exemption that precludes bringing a suit against the sovereign government without the government's consent; "the doctrine of sovereign immunity originated with the maxim that the king can do no wrong
sovereign risk: (1) Risk of default on a sovereign loan; (2) Risk of appropriation of assets held in a foreign country
sovereign risk: The risk that a host government may unilaterally repudiate its foreign obligations or may prevent local firms from honoring their foreign obligations Sovereign risk is often regarded as a subset of political risk
sovereign risk: The special risks, if any, that attach to a security because the country of issuance is different than the country of the investor
sovereign risk: Risk that a government or sovereign power will default on its payment obligations
sovereign risk: The risk that a central bank will impose foreign exchange regulations that will reduce or negate the value of FX contracts Also refers to the risk of government default on a loan made to it or guaranteed by it
sovereign state: autonomous state, country that is independently ruled
Sovereign.: sceptral
But he / Right wrathfully / Bears on his sceptral soul unbent / And rules thereby the heavenly seed,.
half sovereign: A former British gold coin having a value of ten shillings
gold sovereign: A Gold Sovereign is a gold coin first issued in 1489 for Henry VII of England and still in production as of 2007. The coin typically has a value of one pound sterling or 20 shillings
Dhekelia Sovereign Base Area: {i} Dhekelia, British military base area located on the southeast coast of Cyprus (overseas territory of the UK)
of Rhodes and of Malta. Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St. John of Jeru: or Hospitallers in full (since 1961) Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St. John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta. Religious order founded at Jerusalem in the 11th century to care for sick pilgrims. Recognized by the pope in 1113, the order built hostels along the routes to the Holy Land. The Hospitallers acquired wealth and lands and began to combine the task of tending the sick with waging war on Islam, eventually becoming a major military force in the Crusades. After the fall of the crusader states, they moved their headquarters to Cyprus and later to Rhodes (1309). They ruled Rhodes until it fell to the Turks in 1523; thereupon they moved to Malta, where they ruled until their defeat by Napoleon I in 1798. In 1834 they moved to their present headquarters in Rome
sovereignly: In a sovereign manner; in the highest degree; supremely
sovereignly: in a sovereign manner, supremely
sovereigns: plural of sovereign
sovran: A variant of Sovereign

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Definition of sovereign in Turkish English dictionary
İngiliz altını sovereign: (a gold coin)

sovereign

Hyphenation

so·ver·eign

Turkish pronunciation

sävrın

Synonyms

autonomous, supreme, king, monarch, queen, absolute, ascendant, chief, commanding, directing, effectual, efficacious, excellent, guiding, highest

Antonyms

inferior, submissive, subservient, servant

Pronunciation

/ˈsävrən/ /ˈsɑːvrən/

Etymology

() From Old French soverain, from Vulgar Latin root *superānus (cf. Italian sovrano, Spanish soberano) or possibly from Late Latin *superregnus, corresponding to Old French sur (“over”) regne (“reign”).

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