actuarial
[ ak-choo-air-ee-uhl ]
/ ˌæk tʃuˈɛər i əl /
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adjective
Insurance. relating to or being the science of computing premium rates, risks, dividends, etc., according to probabilities based on statistics:Over this period, the fund earned a return of 14.37%, exceeding the actuarial assumed return of 7.70%.
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ac·tu·ar·i·al·ly, adverbWords nearby actuarial
actualization, actualize, actually, actuals, actual sin, actuarial, actuary, actuate, actuation, actuator, act up
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