A.V.C.

American  

Or AVC

abbreviation

1. American Veterans' Committee.

2. automatic volume control.

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AVC British  

abbreviation

1. additional voluntary contribution: one of a series of supplementary payments made to a pension fund

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Example Sentences

Up until then A.V.C. had followed a loose, sweeping "Statement of Intentions" with a notable, laudable motto: "Citizens first, veterans second."

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A year ago the comrades got orders to countermarch into the A.V.C.

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Its first hurdle passed, A.V.C. began a drive for a million dollars to solicit a million members.

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The A.V.C. was now stopped near the 80,000 mark in its drive for a million members, he said.

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Since it was organized in 1944, A.V.C. had tried hard to be different from the stodgy, conservative American Legion and the oligarchic Veterans of Foreign Wars.

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