ACTUARY


Meaning of ACTUARY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈak-chə-ˌwer-ē, -shə-, -ˌwe-rē- ]

noun

( plural -ar·ies )

Etymology: Latin actuarius shorthand writer, alteration of actarius, from actum record — more at act

Date: 1553

1. obsolete : clerk , registrar

2. : a person who calculates insurance and annuity premiums, reserves, and dividends

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