room and board
Definitions
A place of lodging with daily meals (board), usually provided in return for rent or other considerations.
Examples
“In return⟳ for the work⟳ Sanderson was allowed an attic room and board⟳ at the Nelson cottage.”
“Louisville is joining more than two dozen other schools that have⟳ begun promising a free education—books, tuition, and room and board⟳—to students from poor families.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
See also
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