actuarial
adjective
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Pronunciation: /æk.tjuˈɛəɹ.i.əl/ / /ækˈt͡ʃuː.ɹiːəl/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English actuary Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English actuarial From actuary + -al.
- Of or pertaining to actuaries.
“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.
“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.”