Definition of "actuaries" []

• Plural form of actuary. (noun)

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• "On reflection, the amount of damage done by the Social Security actuaries is truly remarkable."
• "My gut feeling is that insurance companies are the Vegas books, and the actuaries are the odds makers."
• "They have people who are quite skilled statisticians, call actuaries, who fiddle over mountains of data to decide how much to charge who in order to maximize profit while still being able to offer comeptitive premiums."