Actuary

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A professional who applies statistical analysis and mathematical modelling to assess financial risk, particularly in the insurance and pensions industries.

“The actuary calculated the premium rates based on mortality tables and historical claims data.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

ac·tu·ary

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Synonyms

statisticiananalystrisk assessor

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