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postsovereign

postsovereign adjective: pertaining to a political or legal system or mindset in which sovereign state power is no longer the highest or primary power.

Adjective

postsovereign

  1. Pertaining to a political or legal system or mindset in which sovereign state power is no longer the highest or primary power.
    • The European Union in its present form remains predominantly, despite some supranational features, an intergovernmental organization. In other words, there remains a substantial difference between the project of European political integration and the current product of integration. The...2009, Glyn Morgan, The Idea of a European Superstate, page 112

Questions about postsovereign

What does postsovereign mean?
Postsovereign means pertaining to a political or legal system or mindset in which sovereign state power is no longer the highest or primary power.
What part of speech is postsovereign?
Postsovereign is an adjective.

Words near postsovereign in the dictionary

  1. postsnap
  2. postsocial
  3. postsocialism
  4. postsocialist
  5. postsocialistic
  6. postsovereign
  7. postsowing
  8. postspasmodic
  9. postspawning
  10. postsphenoid
  11. postsphenoidal

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