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statehood?

The status or condition of being a state like in the sense of the states of the US or of the EU, not just a territory or dependency.
For example, palestinians have a territory and a administrative organization (the Palestinian National Authority), but they don't have a state.
–noun the status or condition of being a state, esp. a state of the U.S.
[Origin: 1865–70, Americanism; state + -hood
Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006.
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