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Actuary

Actuary Meaning & Definition
Actuary Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Actuary?

[n] someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Actuary: statistician

Related Terms | Find terms related to Actuary: abacist | accident insurance | accountant | accountant general | annuity | assurance | auditor | aviation insurance | bail bond | bank accountant | bank examiner | bond | bookkeeper | business life insurance | CA | calculator | casualty insurance | certificate of insurance | certified public accountant | chartered accountant | clerk | comptroller | computer | controller | cost accountant | cost keeper | court bond | CPA | credit insurance | credit life insurance | deductible | endowment insurance | estimator | family maintenance policy | fidelity bond | fidelity insurance | figurer | flood insurance | fraternal insurance | government insurance | health insurance | industrial life insurance | insurance | insurance agent | insurance broker | insurance company | insurance man | insurance policy | interinsurance | journalizer | liability insurance | license bond | limited payment insurance | major medical insurance | malpractice insurance | marine insurance | mutual company | ocean marine insurance | permit bond | policy | reckoner | recorder | registrar | robbery insurance | social security | statistician | stock company | term insurance | theft insurance | underwriter

See Also | calculator | computer | estimator | figurer | reckoner | surveyor

Actuary In Webster's Dictionary

\Ac"tu*a*ry\, n.; pl. {Actuaries}. [L. actuarius copyist, clerk, fr. actus, p. p. of agere to do, act.] 1. (Law) A registrar or clerk; -- used originally in courts of civil law jurisdiction, but in Europe used for a clerk or registrar generally. 2. The computing official of an insurance company; one whose profession it is to calculate for insurance companies the risks and premiums for life, fire, and other insurances.

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