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Definition of "actuary" []

  • A statistician who computes insurance risks and premiums. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "actuary" in a sentence
  • "That one actuary is nothing compared to the teams of actuaries at IMSS working on the workers 'union pension plan analysis."
  • "That one actuary is nothing compared to the teams of actuaries that work at ISSSTE and the Secretary of the Treasury that formulated the ISSSTE reform proposal, with additional technical assistance from the World Bank."
  • "She is a qualified actuary from the French Actuarial Institute."