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Definition of Actuary
1. Noun. Someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums).
Exact synonyms: Statistician
Category relationships: Statistics
Generic synonyms: Calculator, Computer, Estimator, Figurer, Reckoner
Specialized synonyms: Surveyor
Derivative terms: Actuarial, Statistics
Category relationships: Statistics
Generic synonyms: Calculator, Computer, Estimator, Figurer, Reckoner
Specialized synonyms: Surveyor
Derivative terms: Actuarial, Statistics
Definition of Actuary
1. n. A registrar or clerk; -- used originally in courts of civil law jurisdiction, but in Europe used for a clerk or registrar generally.
Definition of Actuary
1. Noun. (dated 16th-19th century) registrar, clerk. ¹
2. Noun. A professional who calculates financial values associated with uncertain events subject to risk, such as insurance premiums or pension contributions. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Actuary
1. a statistician who computes insurance risks and premiums [n -ARIES]
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