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ballpark
[ bawl-pahrk ]
noun
- a tract of land where ball games, especially baseball, are played.
- a baseball stadium.
adjective
- Informal. being an approximation, based on an educated guess:
Give me a ballpark figure on our total expenses for next year.
ballpark
/ ˈ²úɔ˱ôËŒ±èÉ‘Ë°ì /
noun
- a stadium used for baseball games
- informal.
- approximate range
in the right ballpark
- ( as modifier )
a ballpark figure
- informal.a situation; state of affairs
it's a whole new ballpark for him
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Idioms and Phrases
- in the ballpark, Informal. within reasonable, acceptable, or expected limits:
The price may go up another $10, but that's still in the ballpark.
Example Sentences
What they do know about Hanks is that he used to sell hotdogs at the Oakland A’s ballpark.
Only three major league ballparks are older: Dodger Stadium, Fenway Park and Wrigley Field, all of which have been refreshed and revitalized for new generations of fans.
It’s usually a ballpark, but in an environment like the Saratoga sale, you know that the major players in the sport are there with extremely deep pockets.
Then, on Thursday, Hernández was absent again during the club’s 2024 World Series banner raising, unable to make it to the ballpark for the Dodgers’ home opener while battling a stomach illness.
Betts was penciled in to start at shortstop, arriving at the ballpark with his symptoms subsiding.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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