Synonyms for
Nielsen
Definition
Nielsen is a Danish surname. It is the most common surname in Denmark, which means 'son of Niels'.
Synonyms & similar words
Common collocations
- Nielsen ratings
- Nielsen Media Research
- Nielsen Company
- Nielsen data
- Nielsen survey
- Nielsen report
- Nielsen audience measurement
Word family
noun Nielsen
Usage note
Nielsen is a proper noun, referring to a specific company known for market research, especially media ratings. It is not typically used as a common noun or verb.
Example sentences
- My friend's last name is Nielsen.
- The Nielsen family is hosting a party.
- Nielsen is a common name in Denmark.
- Mr. Nielsen is the principal of our school.
- The Nielsen ratings measure TV viewership.
Quotes
'I'm a Nielsen ratings family.' - Drew Carey
'I'm not that plugged into the Nielsen ratings. I know that they're always going to be a thing, but I don't really care.' - Jim Rash
'I have a Nielsen rating box in my house, and I can tell you that nobody watches TV anymore.' - Michael Ian Black