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    suzerainty
    /ˈsuːzəreɪnti/

    noun

    • 1. a position of control by a sovereign or state over another state that is internally autonomous: "Henry claimed suzerainty over the duchy of Brittany"

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › suzeraintySUZERAINTY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Suzerainty is the right of a country to partly control another. Learn more about this political term, its usage and history, and see examples from the Cambridge Dictionary and the Hansard archive.

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      the right of a country to partly control another: Japan...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SuzeraintySuzerainty - Wikipedia

    Suzerainty is a relationship of control and autonomy between a dominant and a subordinate state or polity. Learn about the origins and features of suzerainty in China, Israel and other regions, and see a sample of a Hittite suzerainty treaty.

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  6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › suzeraintySuzerainty Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Dec 20, 2022 · Suzerainty is the dominion of a suzerain, or overlord, over a subordinate state or people. Learn the etymology, history, and examples of suzerainty from various sources.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › suzeraintySUZERAINTY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    the right of a country to partly control another: Japan acknowledged Russian suzerainty over the island of Sakhalin. See also. suzerain. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Colonization & self-government. acknowledgement of country. annex. annexation.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionsuzerainty noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › suzeraintySUZERAINTY Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Suzerainty is the position or authority of a suzerain, or the domain or area subject to a suzerain. Learn the origin, history, and usage of this term with examples from literature and history.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › suzeraintySUZERAINTY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Suzerainty is the position, power, or dignity of a suzerain, or the relationship between a suzerain and a subject. Learn the word origin, synonyms, and usage examples of suzerainty from Collins English Dictionary.