actuary

noun
UK: /ˈæktʃuəri/
US: /ˈæktʃueri/

  1. A person who calculates insurance risks and premiums.

    1. The actuary helps the insurance company. [ ] [ ]
    2. The actuary assessed the financial risks associated with the new policy. [ ] [ ]

  2. A business professional who deals with the financial impact of risk and uncertainty.

    1. An actuary must be good at math. [ ] [ ]
    2. The company hired an actuary to model future pension liabilities. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

statistician

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "actuary" in English means: A person who calculates insurance risks and premiums., A business professional who deals with the financial impact of risk and uncertainty..

The phonetic transcription of "actuary" is /ˈæktʃuəri/ in British English and /ˈæktʃueri/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "actuary": statistician.

Example usage of "actuary": "The actuary helps the insurance company.". More examples on the page.