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A.V.C.

American

Or AVC

abbreviation

American Veterans' Committee.
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AVC British

abbreviation

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

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

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

The initials of Ennis' corps, A.V.C., are an acronym of the opening lines of the Aeneid�Arma virumque cano.

From Time Magazine Archive

"A.V.C. would have been some ancestor of yours, no doubt?" he asked jocularly, and with another wink at his companion.

From Christina by Moberly, L. G.

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