The meaning of SOVEREIGN is one (such as a king or queen) possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty. How to use sovereign in a sentence.

SOVEREIGN definition: a monarch; a king, queen, or other supreme ruler. See examples of sovereign used in a sentence.

sovereign adjective (GOVERNMENT) [ before noun ] having the highest power or being completely independent:

1. Self-governing; independent: a sovereign state. 2. Having supreme rank or power: a sovereign prince. 3. Paramount; supreme: Her sovereign virtue is compassion.

Sovereign as an adjective can be used to indicate the ultimate power of a state, whether a monarchy or not, as in "Peru exercised its sovereign rights to all minerals within its borders."

Definition of sovereign noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

A citizen of the United States of America, considered after independence from Britain as having supreme authority in place of the monarch; a member of the sovereign people of the United States.

sovereign definition: relating to a monarch or royalty. Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, and related words. Discover expressions like "sovereign debt", "sovereign …

Sovereign citizens are concerned with the legal framework of society. They believe all people are born free with rights — but that these natural rights are being constrained by corporations (and they see …

Government a group or body of persons or a state having sovereign authority. Currency a gold coin of the United Kingdom, equal to one pound sterling: went out of circulation after 1914.