국가나 통치 기구가 영토나 국민에 대해 행사하는 최고 독립 권한.
Supreme and independent authority over a territory or people, typically exercised by a state or governing body.
예문:
"The principle of popular sovereignty dictates that the authority of the state is created and sustained by the consent of its people."
"The treaty aimed to resolve the dispute over the island's territorial sovereignty."
"The government must protect the nation's economic sovereignty from external interference."
독립적이고 자치적인 국가의 지위나 상태. (또는 그러한 독립국 자체).
The status of being an independent, self-governing state; autonomy. (Also used to refer to such a state itself.)
예문:
"After decades of colonial rule, the nation finally achieved full sovereignty in 1991."
"The newly formed sovereignty sought recognition from the United Nations."