full sovereignty

collocation in English

meaningsoffullandsovereignty

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full
adjective
uk
/fʊl/us
/fʊl/
(of a container or a space) holding or containing as much as possible or ...
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sovereignty
noun[U]
uk
/ˈsɒv.rɪn.ti/us
/ˈsɑːv.rən.i/
the power of a country to control its ...
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(Definition offullandsovereigntyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffull sovereignty

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Common security will prevail only if each state regainsfullsovereigntyin the management of its borders and its migration policy.
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He spoke out in favour of living in peace and harmony with neighbours, with respect forfullsovereignty.
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We havefullsovereigntyand, therefore, can do whatever is appropriate under sovereignty.
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This is another step in the long process of givingfullsovereigntyto the dependent territories.
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Fullsovereigntycan mean nothing else but that.
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It has always been my view that any small nation can havefullsovereigntyprovided it is viable.
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It led to the achievement offullsovereigntyand independence in the 1970s and early 1980s without conflict for the great majority.
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We have a certain measure of sovereignty on all of the levels of our identity, but on none of them do we have, or could we have,fullsovereignty.
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The peasants by then had assumedfullsovereigntyover the territory they controlled.
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In this context, it became possible to think of substituting the concept of limited sovereignty forfullsovereignty.
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Lately however the party has again re-iterated a desire forfullsovereignty.
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Further, a handful of states have moved beyond insistence onfullsovereignty, and can be considered post-modern.
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Hence, patriation is associated with the acquisition offullsovereignty.
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From this it would appear that the right includedfullsovereigntyto the exclusion of the death sentence.
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Areas and buildings enjoying some forms of extraterritoriality are not true enclaves since, in all cases, the host country retainsfullsovereignty.
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