supreme+authority

  • 71Supreme Court of Ukraine — The Supreme Court of Ukraine ( uk. Верховний Суд України, Verkhovny Sud Ukrayiny ) is the highest judicial body in the system of courts of general jurisdiction in Ukraine. The Court derives its authority from the Constitution of Ukraine, but much …

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  • 72supreme — supreme1 supremely, adv. supremeness, n. /seuh preem , soo /, adj. 1. highest in rank or authority; paramount; sovereign; chief. 2. of the highest quality, degree, character, importance, etc.: supreme courage. 3. greatest, utmost, or extreme:… …

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  • 73supreme — adjective 1》 highest in authority or rank. 2》 very great or greatest; most important.     ↘(of a penalty or sacrifice) involving death. noun (also suprême) a rich cream sauce or a dish served in this. Phrases the Supreme Being a name for God.… …

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  • 74supreme — /səˈprim/ (say suh preem), /su / (say sooh ) adjective 1. highest in rank or authority; paramount; sovereign; chief. 2. of the highest quality, character, importance, etc.: supreme courage. 3. greatest, utmost, or extreme: supreme disgust. 4.… …

  • 75Supreme Court, the — Su,preme Court, the the most powerful court in the U.S. The Supreme Court has nine JUSTICES (=judges) who have authority over all the other courts, even the supreme courts of the individual states …

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  • 76Supreme Court of the United States — The U.S. Supreme Court comprises the Chief Justice of the United States and such number of Associate Justices as may be fixed by Congress. Under that authority, and by virtue of the act of June 25, 1948 (62 Stat. 869; 28 U.S.C.A. 1), the number… …

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  • 77Supreme People's Court of Vietnam — The Supreme People s Court of Vietnam is the highest court and the Court of Appeal in Vietnam. It functions under the authority of the National Assembly of Vietnam.Judges are appointed by the National Assembly of Vietnam for five year terms.Other …

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  • 78Supreme Leader — noun The head of state and commander in chief of the entire armed forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran, with the authority to dismiss the Iranian president. The Supreme Leader is also the highest ranking spiritual leader in Iran …

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  • 79supreme — adj. Supreme is used with these nouns: ↑achievement, ↑arrogance, ↑authority, ↑being, ↑champion, ↑command, ↑commander, ↑confidence, ↑court, ↑deity, ↑example, ↑ …

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  • 80supreme court — noun A court of law which represents the highest legal authority within a jurisdiction. Syn: high court, court of last resort …

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