HyperDic: actuary

English > 1 sense of the word actuary:
NOUNperson actuary, statisticiansomeone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums)
actuary > pronunciation
Soundsae'kchahweh.riy
Rhymesaccusatory ... zealotry: 432 rhymes with riy...
English > actuary: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums).
Synonymstatistician
CategorystatisticsA branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters
Narrowersurveyorsomeone who conducts a statistical survey
Broadercalculator, reckoner, figurer, estimator, computerAn expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
Spanishactuario de seguros, actuario
Catalanactuari d'assegurances, actuari, estadístic
Adjectivesactuarialof or relating to the work of an actuary

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