What is meant by the phrase “room and board”?
"Room and board" describes a specific part of university/college tuition clause, which includes dorm room upkeep fees and charges for food/dining halls for the occupying students during the duration of each academic year.
Room and board is also known as a description of a rental advertisement in which, for a set amount of fees, meals and rooms are provided to the payee for a particular duration of time that is agreed upon in advance.