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sovereignty

/ˈsɒvrənti/noun

उच्चारण सॉव्रन्टी

संप्रभुता, सार्वभौमिकता, पूर्ण शासन-अधिकार

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    complete power to govern a country; the state of being a country with freedom to govern itself

    संप्रभुता, सार्वभौमिकता, पूर्ण शासन-अधिकार

    • The Constitution declares India a sovereign republic; sovereignty rests with the people.
    • the dispute over sovereignty of the islands
    • The country guards its sovereignty with a strong army.
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    • India's sovereignty was declared on 26 January 1950.
    • The treaty respects the sovereignty of each nation.

    Synonyms supremacy independence autonomy

    Opposite dependence subjection subordination

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sovereign noun, adj.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

sov·er·eign·ty

With -eign (like reign and foreign) and a silent g.

-eign के साथ (reign और foreign की तरह) और silent g।

§Grammar and usage

/ˈsɒvrənti/, three syllables.

Sovereignty का उच्चारण /ˈsɒvrənti/ है और इसे तीन syllables में बोला जाता है, यानी बीच के 'e' की ध्वनि लगभग बोली ही नहीं जाती।

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One-word substitution

The supreme power of a state; a sovereign is a king or queen.

'राज्य की सर्वोच्च शक्ति' के लिए यह शब्द आता है; sovereign राजा या रानी है।

General knowledge

The Preamble calls India 'sovereign, socialist, secular, democratic, republic'.

Preamble भारत को 'sovereign, socialist, secular, democratic, republic' कहता है।