board of review

English

Noun

board of review (plural boards of review)

1. (scouting, US) The final approval process for rank advancement to any specific rank in the Boy Scouts of America that is meant to ensure that a Scout has indeed met all the requirements for that rank and to evaluate the experience.

Usage notes

The nonstandard plural board of reviews is often used.

Alternative forms

• BOR (initialism)

See also

• Scoutmaster conference