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actuarially

actuarially adverb: by actuarial principles.

Adverb

actuarially (comparative more actuarially, superlative most actuarially)

  1. By actuarial principles.
    • The municipal pension plan was deemed actuarially unsound.
  2. In a manner performed by an actuary.
  3. From an actuarial perspective.
    • Actuarially, we can't really afford to retire.

Forms of actuarially

comparativemore actuarially
superlativemost actuarially

Origin of actuarially

From actuarial + -ly.

Questions about actuarially

What does actuarially mean?
Actuarially means by actuarial principles.
What part of speech is actuarially?
Actuarially is an adverb.

Words near actuarially in the dictionary

  1. actually
  2. actualness
  3. actuals
  4. actuarial
  5. actuarial science
  6. actuarially
  7. actuarian
  8. actuarians
  9. actuaries
  10. actuarily
  11. actuary

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