monarchy
nounB1Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)A government in which sovereignty is embodied within a single, today usually hereditary head of state (whether as a figurehead or as a powerful ruler).
An absolute monarchy is a monarchy where the monarch is legally the ultimate authority in all temporal matters.
A constitutional monarchy is a monarchy in which the monarch's power is legally constrained, ranging from where minor concessions have been made to appease certain factions to where the monarch is a figurehead with all real power in the hands of a legislative body.
- 2.
(countable, uncountable)The territory ruled over by a monarch; a kingdom.
- 3.
(countable, uncountable)A form of government where sovereignty is embodied by a single ruler in a state and his high aristocracy representing their separate divided lands within the state and their low aristocracy representing their separate divided fiefs.
- 4.
(countable, uncountable)States based on a system of governance headed by a king or a queen.
Từ liên quan
Đồng nghĩa
Cùng gốc / liên quan
Từ có viền nét liền là đã có mục từ; viền nét đứt là chưa có trong dữ liệu.
Nguồn gốc từ
From fro monarchie, from la-lat monarchia, from grc μοναρχία, from μόνος (only) + ἀρχή (power, authority). mon-.