Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to an actuary or to actuaries, or to the business of an actuary: as, actuarial calculations; an actuarial society.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to actuaries.
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- adjective Of or pertaining to
actuaries - adjective Relating to
statistical calculation , especially pertaining toinsurance .
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- adjective of or relating to the work of an actuary
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Examples
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I.e.; If taxes were raised tomorrow sufficiently to close these 75-year deficits entirely, next year, when the 76th year out became the 75th, these programs would be back in actuarial deficit again.
Milton Friedman on Social Security, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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However, your previous post had these cures for SS if indeed it's in actuarial danger: 1.
Defending Social Security, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Danish Zakir, a third-year U of T student in actuarial science and economics, said: "I think there should be an initiation program in high school to prepare them for university."
April 2009 2009
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The trustees show considerable concern that the system will technically be in "long term actuarial balance" as a result of the benefit cuts and tax hikes included in the 1983 amendments, but that's the extent of their apparent long-term thinking.
Eric Schurenberg: 3 Things Everyone Knows About Social Security That Aren't True Eric Schurenberg 2011
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Danish Zakir, a third-year U of T student in actuarial science and economics, said: "I think there should be an initiation program in high school to prepare them for university."
University 2009
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Danish Zakir, a third-year U of T student in actuarial science and economics, said: "I think there should be an initiation program in high school to prepare them for university."
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And it would include observations like this: Long-term actuarial balance for Social Security can be accomplished with minor adjustments.
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And it would include observations like this: Long-term actuarial balance for Social Security can be accomplished with minor adjustments.
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As of 2000, Social Security faced a long-term actuarial deficit of 1.89% of taxable payrolls; today, the estimated deficit is little changed at 1.92%.
'Excuse Me, Mr. President' Rex Nutting 2011
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The trustees show considerable concern that the system will technically be in "long term actuarial balance" as a result of the benefit cuts and tax hikes included in the 1983 amendments, but that's the extent of their apparent long-term thinking.
Eric Schurenberg: 3 Things Everyone Knows About Social Security That Aren't True Eric Schurenberg 2011
jwjarvis commented on the word actuarial
An incompetent or arbitrary doctor could prove fatal to actuarial soundness
September 14, 2010