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actuary
- /ˈæktʃuˌɛɹi/ US
- /ˈæktjʊəɹi/ UK
- /ˈæktʃʊəɹi/ UK
- /ˈæktʃəɹi/ UK
Where it comes from
From Latin āctuārius (“copyist, account-keeper”), from āctus (“public business”); see actuarius.
noun actuaries
- Registrar, clerk.
- A professional who calculates financial values associated with uncertain events subject to risk, such as insurance premiums or pension contributions. The insurance company hired an actuary to assess the financial risks.
Translations
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noun maker of insurance calculations
| Español | actuario |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | アクチュアリー akuchuarī |
| 中文 | 精算師 /精算师 jīngsuànshī |
| Português | atuário |
| Français | actuaire |
| Deutsch | Versicherungsfachmann, Versicherungsmathematiker, Aktuar |
| Italiano | attuario |
| Ελληνικά | αναλογιστής analogistís |
| Română | actuar |
| Русский | актуа́рий aktuárij |
Talk about this word "actuary." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/actuary. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. actuary. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/actuary "actuary." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/actuary.Cite this
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title = {actuary},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/actuary},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}