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sovereign
adjective
noun
Greatest in status or authority or power
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ˈsɒv.ɹɪn
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adjective
Greatest in status or authority or power
“A supreme tribunal”
adjective
(of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces
“An autonomous judiciary”
noun
A nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right
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A supreme tribunal
An autonomous judiciary
A sovereign state
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