| BOA | a member of a governing board |
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| BOA | a board of officials that are not judicial but are appointed to hear appeals |
| BOA | a group of persons chosen to govern the affairs of a corporation or other large institution |
| BOA | a board in charge of local public schools |
| BOA | a committee of university officers who have general supervision over the welfare and conduct of students |
| BOA | a board of officials elected to administer the public business of a New England town |
| BOA | a unit of energy equal to the work done by a power of 1000 watts operating for one hour |
| BOA | a governing board elected or appointed to direct the policies of an educational institution |
| BOA | a measure used in computing board feet |
| BOA | cover with wooden boards |
| BOA | a pupil who lives at school during term time |
| BOA | someone who forces their way aboard ship |