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- Dictionarysuzerainty/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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Meaning of suzerainty in English. suzerainty. noun [ U ] politics specialized uk / ˈsuː.z ə r.eɪn.ti / us / ˈsuː.zɚ.ɪn.ti / Add to word list. 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.
Dec 20, 2022 · noun. su· zer· ain· ty ˈsü-zə-rən-tē. -ˌrān-; ˈsüz-rən- : the dominion of a suzerain : overlordship. Examples of suzerainty in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web From resistance to Ottoman taxes to defiance of British rule, from opposition to Hashemite suzerainty to disputing neoliberal reforms, Jordanians have regularly made their views known.
Suzerainty (/ ˈ s uː z ər ə n t i,-r ɛ n t i /) includes the rights and obligations of a person, state or other polity which controls the foreign policy and relations of a tributary state, but allows the tributary state internal autonomy.
SUZERAINTY meaning: 1. the right of a country to partly control another: 2. the right of a country to partly control…. Learn more.
Suzerainty definition: the position or authority of a suzerain.. See examples of SUZERAINTY used in a sentence.
2 meanings: 1. the position, power, or dignity of a suzerain 2. the relationship between suzerain and subject.... Click for more definitions.
Definition of suzerainty noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
