Actuary is an English word with synonyms like statistician or calculator. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Actuary in a sentence
Actuary meaning
- Registrar, clerk.
- A professional who calculates financial values associated with uncertain events subject to risk, such as insurance premiums or pension contributions.
Synonyms of Actuary
Using Actuary
- The main meaning on this page is: Registrar, clerk. | A professional who calculates financial values associated with uncertain events subject to risk, such as insurance premiums or pension contributions.
- Useful related words include: statistician, calculator, reckoner, figurer.
- In the example corpus, actuary often appears in combinations such as: chief actuary, an actuary, actuary of.
Context around Actuary
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 9 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Actuary
- In this selection, "actuary" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, chief, independent, consulting, brown, joy and north stand out and add context to how "actuary" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include an independent actuary and a qualified actuary using the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "actuary" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbo, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with actuary
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Estimates are performed at least once a year by an independent actuary. (12 words)
You are an actuary and also have long been very active in consulting on pensions. (15 words)
After qualifying as an actuary, he moved into underwriting at Catlin Syndicate, progressing to Underwriting manager. (16 words)
The actor, producer and author revealed his career started while working at financial firm AMP – while training to become an actuary, Brown auditioned for the company’s drama club in the hope of meeting some girls. (36 words)
A spokesperson said, “Mitha, who joined Compre as chief actuary – North America in 2022, will be responsible for business origination in the European and Lloyd’s markets and the group’s strategic market and product development. (36 words)
The Board is required by law to issue annual reports on the financial status of the Medicare Trust Funds, and those reports are required to contain a statement of actuarial opinion by the Chief Actuary. (35 words)
Example sentences (18)
After qualifying as an actuary, he moved into underwriting at Catlin Syndicate, progressing to Underwriting manager.
The actor, producer and author revealed his career started while working at financial firm AMP – while training to become an actuary, Brown auditioned for the company’s drama club in the hope of meeting some girls.
ARC Ltd. CEO Lesley Ndlovu, who developed the programme in conjunction with Milliman Principal and Consulting Actuary Joy Schwartzman, understands the potential impact it can have.
A spokesperson said, “Mitha, who joined Compre as chief actuary – North America in 2022, will be responsible for business origination in the European and Lloyd’s markets and the group’s strategic market and product development.
Every three years, the Office of the Chief Actuary of Canada evaluates the sustainability of the plan; the next review will be in 2025.
Horner, in a statement Thursday, said the government is committed to waiting for the chief actuary’s number.
Demand for unemployment benefits remains high, said Lennon Weller, actuary for the state’s unemployment system.
Estimates are performed at least once a year by an independent actuary.
It is one of pre-conditions of the initial public offer (IPO) for LIC and it needs to be determined by an independent actuary.
The calculation of the liability of the defined health benefit plan is performed annually by a qualified actuary using the projected unit credit method.
You are an actuary and also have long been very active in consulting on pensions.
The actuary returning to full-time work said her perception of Amazon as an employer was mixed.
The workers’ comp fund has a target funding range $1 million below the actuary’s recommended level.
Credentialing and exams main Becoming a fully credentialed actuary requires passing a rigorous series of professional examinations, usually taking several years.
In 2009 the Office of the Chief Actuary of the Social Security Administration calculated an unfunded obligation of $15.1 trillion for the Social Security program.
The Board is required by law to issue annual reports on the financial status of the Medicare Trust Funds, and those reports are required to contain a statement of actuarial opinion by the Chief Actuary.
The Chief Actuary of CMS is responsible for providing accounting information and cost-projections to the Medicare Board of Trustees to assist them in assessing the financial health of the program.
The "cost" of a defined benefit plan is not easily calculated, and requires an actuary or actuarial software.
Common combinations with actuary
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- chief actuary 6×
- an actuary 4×
- actuary of 3×
- independent actuary 2×
- the actuary 2×