actuary
Meaning of actuary
noun
a person who compiles and analyses statistics and uses them to calculate insurance risks and premiums.
mid 16th century (originally denoting a clerk or registrar of a court): from Latin actuarius ‘bookkeeper’, from actus (see act). The current sense dates from the mid 19th century.
Information about actuary
- It is a name.
- The plural form of actuary is: actuaries.
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Hyphenation of actuary
ac-tu-ary
- It consists of 3 syllables and 7 chars.
- actuary is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
actuary synonyms
Meaning statistician:
Translation of actuary
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