actuary meaning

UK US /ˈæktʃuɛri/ 4 syllables

actuary (noun): someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums).

Definition of actuary

  1. someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums)

    Synonyms: statistician

    Type of: calculator

    Kinds: surveyor

    Related forms: actuarial

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How to pronounce actuary

actuary is pronounced /ˈæktʃuɛri/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with actuary

Scrabble score: 12 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AC · words ending in RY · 7-letter words

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