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Definition of Actuary

Actuary
Actuary Ac"tu*a*ry, n.; pl. Actuaries. [L. actuarius copyist, clerk, fr. actus, p. p. of agere to do, act.] 1. (Law) A registrar or clerk; -- used originally in courts of civil law jurisdiction, but in Europe used for a clerk or registrar generally. 2. The computing official of an insurance company; one whose profession it is to calculate for insurance companies the risks and premiums for life, fire, and other insurances.

Meaning of Actuary from wikipedia

- An actuary is a professional with advanced mathematical skills who deals with the measurement and management of risk and uncertainty. The name of the...
- professions. More generally, actuaries apply rigorous mathematics to model matters of uncertainty and life expectancy. Actuaries are professionals trained...
- The Society of Actuaries (SOA) is a global professional organization for actuaries. It was founded in 1949 as the merger of two major actuarial organizations...
- Faculty of Actuaries is the professional body which represents and regulates actuaries in the United Kingdom. The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries came into...
- The Institute of Actuaries was one of the two professional bodies which represented actuaries in the United Kingdom. The institute was based in England...
- The Government Actuary's Department (GAD) provides actuarial solutions including risk analysis, modelling and advice to support the UK public sector....
- several years in total, before one can become recognized as a credentialed actuary. In some countries, such as Denmark, most study takes place in a university...
- The Institute of Actuaries of India is the sole national apex body for actuaries in India. It was formed in September 1944 by the conversion of the Actuarial...
- The Worshipful Company of Actuaries is one of the livery companies of the City of London. The company was founded and became a livery company in 1979...
- The Faculty of Actuaries in Scotland was the professional body representing actuaries in Scotland. The Faculty of Actuaries was one of two actuarial bodies...