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

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.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Time Magazine Archive

A.V.C. accepted as members men & women from all World War II armed services, in & out of uniform, and from the Merchant Marine.

From Time Magazine Archive

As a reward of its efforts to save the lives of war-horses, the R.S.P.C.A. has now been officially recognized by the A.V.C.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 8, 1916 by Seaman, Owen, Sir