sovereignty
noun
[ ˈsɒvrɪnti ]
• supreme power or authority.
• "the sovereignty of Parliament"
Similar:
jurisdiction,
supremacy,
dominion,
power,
ascendancy,
suzerainty,
tyranny,
hegemony,
domination,
sway,
predominance,
authority,
control,
influence,
rule,
raj,
regiment,
Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French sovereinete, from soverain (see sovereign).
