Actuary
/ˈæktʃuˌɛɹi/ noun
noun ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Registrar, clerk. dated
- 2 someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums) wordnet
- 3 A professional who calculates financial values associated with uncertain events subject to risk, such as insurance premiums or pension contributions.
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From Latin āctuārius (“copyist, account-keeper”), from āctus (“public business”); see actuarius.