actuarial
English
Adjective
actuarial (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to actuaries.
- 2006, The United States Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, page 104:
- The SOA and CAS jointly sponsor a Web site for those interested in pursuing an actuarial career.
- Relating to statistical calculation, especially pertaining to insurance.
- 1913, Isaac Max Rubinow, Social Insurance: With Special Reference to American Conditions, page 318:
- But in dealing with the problem of old-age insurance, some understanding of the actuarial principles becomes imperative, because their neglect has led many useful and well-meant experiments to grief.
Derived terms
Translations
pertaining to actuaries
relating to statistical calculation
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References
- “actuarial”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aɡtwaˈɾjal/ [aɣ̞.t̪waˈɾjal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: ac‧tua‧rial
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “actuarial”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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