Nielsen

[neel-suhn]

noun

1. Carl August 1865–1931, Danish composer.

2. Informal.,  Nielsen rating.

Nielsen

/ ˈnelsən, ˈniːlsən /

noun

1. Carl ( August ) (karl). 1865–1931, Danish composer. His works include six symphonies and the opera Masquerade (1906)

Example Sentences

Sarah Ferguson's new children's book, which had already been delayed, has now been withdrawn from sale, according to analytics firm Nielsen.

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Versant executives will likely be nervous when they look at the Nielsen ratings the first few weeks after the name change.

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ABC brags that it’s the only fall show to increase its overall audience for six consecutive weeks post-season premiere since 1991, when Nielsen started using electronic measurement.

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The Los Angeles Dodgers’ thrilling 11-inning Saturday win over the Toronto Blue Jays was the most watched World Series game since 2017, according to Nielsen data.

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Toronto, the home market of the Blue Jays, isn’t rated by Nielsen, so viewership there isn’t reflected in its data.

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