Commonwealth (United States)
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The term Commonwealth has one of two political meanings within the United States:
- Commonwealth (U.S. state), used by four of the constituent states of the United States, which has traditional and legal meaning.
- Commonwealth (U.S. insular area), a type of organized but unincorporated dependent territory.
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