nielsen rating

Niel·sen rat·ing

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [neel-suh n rey-ting]
- /ˈnil sən ˈreɪ tɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [neel-suh n rey-ting]
- /ˈnil sən ˈreɪ tɪŋ/

Definitions of nielsen rating words

noun nielsen rating an estimate of the total number of viewers for a particular television program, expressed as a percentage of the total number of viewers whose television sets are on at the time and based on a monitoring of the sets of a preselected sample of viewers. 1
noun nielsen rating a measurement of the size of an audience for a radio or TV programme 0

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Origin of nielsen rating

First appearance:

before 1960

One of the 3% newest English words

First recorded in 1960-65; after the A.C. Nielsen Co., its originator

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A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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