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

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

From Time Magazine Archive

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

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

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

It does look nice," the girl whispered complacently, as she clasped the chain, and saw the exquisite jewel resting against the whiteness of her neck, "and I wonder what those twisted letters A.V.C. mean?

From Christina by Moberly, L. G.