The authority of a sovereign power to govern or legislate.
The power or right to exercise authority.
The limits or territory within which authority may be exercised.
The power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law.
The power or right to perform some action as part of applying the law.
The exercise of sovereign power.
The territory or sphere over which a kingdom; empire; realm; dominion, etc. is ruled.
The period during which a monarch rules.
To exercise sovereign power, to rule as a monarch.
To reign over (a country)
To be a dominant quality of a place or situation; to prevail, predominate, rule.
To be the winner of the most recent iteration of a competition.