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Definition of ballpark in English: ballparknoun ˈbɔːlpɑːkˈbɔlˌpɑrk 1North American A baseball ground. Example sentencesExamples - Still it was quite extraordinary to see him point, then hit the very next pitch out of the ballpark.
- Shrinking ballparks, postage-stamp strike zones, rocket-fueled baseballs and laboratory-powered hitters are just a few factors.
- And it appears clear that new downtown ballparks designed especially for baseball are helping generate urban revival.
- You know, I hit 55 home runs in that ballpark, including two in my first two at-bats.
- Lively baseballs, sluggers, and big ballparks lifted baseball's popularity to new heights.
- It's all about baseball and road trips and cities we'd never visit if they didn't have Major League Baseball ballparks.
- And then there's the simplicity of a Visalia Oaks game - just baseball in a ballpark with no official name.
- Some of my line drives and fly balls that would have been home runs in other ballparks were against the fence for doubles in Washington.
- Generations and two ballparks ago, Kiner belted an awe-inspiring 192 home runs between 1947 and 1950 in spacious Forbes Field.
- Anything having to do with ghosts, curses, eerie phenomena, and unexplained events in ballparks or associated with baseball teams is welcome.
- ‘It's the biggest ballpark in baseball right now,’ Gonzalez moaned.
- Lou Gehrig fell ill at the ballpark after months of masking the disease that would be named for him and kill him off in two years.
- Competitive players, efficient training and cozy ballparks lead to good baseball.
- My left fielder's watching it go out of the ballpark and the wind brings it back.
- While smaller ballparks have juiced home run totals, they have the opposite advantage on gap-to-gap hitters who utilize expanses of grass.
- Every Tuesday here at the Daily Blog, we'll unveil a list of baseball rankings - from best bullpens to best ballparks to best movies.
- It doesn't hurt that he gets plenty of face time on the highlights with home runs that exit ballparks in the blink of an eye.
- Attendance is up at 21 of the 30 major league ballparks, but here in Atlanta, the Braves are drawing their smallest crowds since 1991.
- I would argue that artificial turf and big ballparks entered and exited the baseball world at about the same time.
- Just about every seat at a minor league game would be VIP level, with waiter service included, at today's major league ballparks.
2informal An area or range within which an amount or estimate is likely to be correct. we can make a pretty good guess that this figure's in the ballpark Example sentencesExamples - It is not quite that simple, but it will put you in the ballpark.
- But in this matter as in other larger ones in the same ballpark, the language of diminishing comparison is contemptible.
- This is likely to be in the correct ballpark.
- Perhaps the term ‘walk-up’ could be stretched as high as seven, eight, or at a maximum 10 storeys, but 25 isn't in the ballpark.
- In terms of global penetration, they are nowhere near being in the same ballpark as McDonald's, say.
- Is the back of the envelope calculation in the ballpark or am I missing something here?
- That's a rough estimate, but it's in the correct ballpark.
- Not that there was much resemblance; it was just the only other countenance within the same ballpark of hideousness.
- And that's already in the right ballpark for the observed amount of dark matter out there.
- ‘They [CSKA] are definitely in a different ballpark as regards spending,’ admitted McLeish.
- Strauss’ Also sprach Zarathustra is in the same ballpark, and, of course, Wagner, the original hammer of the gods.
- That doesn't quite happen in A.I., but it's in the ballpark.
- Yes, that's still 17%, higher than the likely turnout but at least in the ballpark.
- But it remains in the same ballpark as its Norwich-based competitor.
- Discussions of UK polls tend to assume that the polls are in the right ballpark, but this might not be the case.
- Based on what we have seen, the case numbers reported are in the ballpark.
- Somewhere in the middle is the likely ballpark for health spending in our lifetimes.
- The Chinese have nothing in the same ballpark as the Indians when it comes to wielding soft power.
- I know a ballpark of what I want from a song and then I shade in the detail.
- The new empirical evidence suggests that the average used by PWC is in the right ballpark, even after the time elapsed since the estimates were made.
- 2.1as modifier (of a price or cost) approximate.
the ballpark figure is $400–500 Example sentencesExamples - Last Post explained that only a ballpark room rate figure was required.
- Although the time-scheme of this calendar is subject to frequent revision, a ballpark set of figures is good enough to drive home the point.
- Hibs are coy about the cost, but the ballpark figure for such stadium developments is typically 1million per 1,000 seats.
- That is only a ballpark estimate, but it is certainly not an insurmountably large sum.
- My problem is that I have no idea what the response will be, so I can't come up with even a ballpark estimate of the amount of inventory I'll need.
- Is there a ballpark figure that you're seeking?
- But he won't give even a ballpark estimate of what the quotas would be.
- How much will the pipeline cost to build, in ballpark terms?
- But one said the US groups had been looking at ballpark values of between €2.6 billion and €3.0 billion.
- Potential customers plug in facts about their business and get a ballpark estimate of how much they can save.
- And while Krebs puts the ballpark cost of implementing the curriculum changes at $1 million, this does not include funding for new student resources.
- This 40 per cent ballpark figure gives us 10 per cent of GDP or €11 billion which we might spend.
- These DPV figures are ballpark measurements that understate the resources behind the major-party candidates.
- The prices listed are ballpark wholesale bottle prices.
- Vendors will give you a ballpark estimate of calls the vendor expects to be able to complete using your database.
- You can set up a quick-and-dirty test to generate ballpark values, or a more elaborate test to discriminate between populations that may be very similar.
- The answer varies depending on underlying assumptions, but a rough ballpark figure is 20 times the area of Minnesota planted as corn.
- I'm not happy with the fit of an altered store-bought suit, but I don't even know the ballpark price of one made for me.
- Detailed below are the characteristics and ballpark costs of each.
- For more than just a ballpark estimate of your green infrastructure's value, you need high-resolution images.
Synonyms general, non-specific, unspecific, unfocused, rough, approximate, overall, sweeping, basic, loose, indefinite, vague, hazy, fuzzy, woolly
Definition of ballpark in US English: ballparknounˈbôlˌpärkˈbɔlˌpɑrk North American 1A baseball stadium or field. Example sentencesExamples - I would argue that artificial turf and big ballparks entered and exited the baseball world at about the same time.
- Some of my line drives and fly balls that would have been home runs in other ballparks were against the fence for doubles in Washington.
- Shrinking ballparks, postage-stamp strike zones, rocket-fueled baseballs and laboratory-powered hitters are just a few factors.
- Still it was quite extraordinary to see him point, then hit the very next pitch out of the ballpark.
- It's all about baseball and road trips and cities we'd never visit if they didn't have Major League Baseball ballparks.
- Every Tuesday here at the Daily Blog, we'll unveil a list of baseball rankings - from best bullpens to best ballparks to best movies.
- Attendance is up at 21 of the 30 major league ballparks, but here in Atlanta, the Braves are drawing their smallest crowds since 1991.
- While smaller ballparks have juiced home run totals, they have the opposite advantage on gap-to-gap hitters who utilize expanses of grass.
- Lou Gehrig fell ill at the ballpark after months of masking the disease that would be named for him and kill him off in two years.
- Just about every seat at a minor league game would be VIP level, with waiter service included, at today's major league ballparks.
- It doesn't hurt that he gets plenty of face time on the highlights with home runs that exit ballparks in the blink of an eye.
- And then there's the simplicity of a Visalia Oaks game - just baseball in a ballpark with no official name.
- Anything having to do with ghosts, curses, eerie phenomena, and unexplained events in ballparks or associated with baseball teams is welcome.
- And it appears clear that new downtown ballparks designed especially for baseball are helping generate urban revival.
- Generations and two ballparks ago, Kiner belted an awe-inspiring 192 home runs between 1947 and 1950 in spacious Forbes Field.
- Lively baseballs, sluggers, and big ballparks lifted baseball's popularity to new heights.
- You know, I hit 55 home runs in that ballpark, including two in my first two at-bats.
- ‘It's the biggest ballpark in baseball right now,’ Gonzalez moaned.
- My left fielder's watching it go out of the ballpark and the wind brings it back.
- Competitive players, efficient training and cozy ballparks lead to good baseball.
- 1.1informal A particular area or range.
we can make a pretty good guess that this figure's in the ballpark Example sentencesExamples - This is likely to be in the correct ballpark.
- Somewhere in the middle is the likely ballpark for health spending in our lifetimes.
- Strauss’ Also sprach Zarathustra is in the same ballpark, and, of course, Wagner, the original hammer of the gods.
- Discussions of UK polls tend to assume that the polls are in the right ballpark, but this might not be the case.
- But in this matter as in other larger ones in the same ballpark, the language of diminishing comparison is contemptible.
- Perhaps the term ‘walk-up’ could be stretched as high as seven, eight, or at a maximum 10 storeys, but 25 isn't in the ballpark.
- And that's already in the right ballpark for the observed amount of dark matter out there.
- The Chinese have nothing in the same ballpark as the Indians when it comes to wielding soft power.
- The new empirical evidence suggests that the average used by PWC is in the right ballpark, even after the time elapsed since the estimates were made.
- I know a ballpark of what I want from a song and then I shade in the detail.
- That's a rough estimate, but it's in the correct ballpark.
- But it remains in the same ballpark as its Norwich-based competitor.
- ‘They [CSKA] are definitely in a different ballpark as regards spending,’ admitted McLeish.
- In terms of global penetration, they are nowhere near being in the same ballpark as McDonald's, say.
- That doesn't quite happen in A.I., but it's in the ballpark.
- Not that there was much resemblance; it was just the only other countenance within the same ballpark of hideousness.
- It is not quite that simple, but it will put you in the ballpark.
- Based on what we have seen, the case numbers reported are in the ballpark.
- Is the back of the envelope calculation in the ballpark or am I missing something here?
- Yes, that's still 17%, higher than the likely turnout but at least in the ballpark.
adjectiveˈbôlˌpärkˈbɔlˌpɑrk informal attributive (of prices or costs) approximate; rough. the ballpark figure is $400–500 Example sentencesExamples - This 40 per cent ballpark figure gives us 10 per cent of GDP or €11 billion which we might spend.
- I'm not happy with the fit of an altered store-bought suit, but I don't even know the ballpark price of one made for me.
- But one said the US groups had been looking at ballpark values of between €2.6 billion and €3.0 billion.
- My problem is that I have no idea what the response will be, so I can't come up with even a ballpark estimate of the amount of inventory I'll need.
- But he won't give even a ballpark estimate of what the quotas would be.
- You can set up a quick-and-dirty test to generate ballpark values, or a more elaborate test to discriminate between populations that may be very similar.
- Vendors will give you a ballpark estimate of calls the vendor expects to be able to complete using your database.
- Hibs are coy about the cost, but the ballpark figure for such stadium developments is typically 1million per 1,000 seats.
- The answer varies depending on underlying assumptions, but a rough ballpark figure is 20 times the area of Minnesota planted as corn.
- Detailed below are the characteristics and ballpark costs of each.
- How much will the pipeline cost to build, in ballpark terms?
- These DPV figures are ballpark measurements that understate the resources behind the major-party candidates.
- Is there a ballpark figure that you're seeking?
- Potential customers plug in facts about their business and get a ballpark estimate of how much they can save.
- And while Krebs puts the ballpark cost of implementing the curriculum changes at $1 million, this does not include funding for new student resources.
- The prices listed are ballpark wholesale bottle prices.
- For more than just a ballpark estimate of your green infrastructure's value, you need high-resolution images.
- Last Post explained that only a ballpark room rate figure was required.
- That is only a ballpark estimate, but it is certainly not an insurmountably large sum.
- Although the time-scheme of this calendar is subject to frequent revision, a ballpark set of figures is good enough to drive home the point.
Synonyms general, non-specific, unspecific, unfocused, rough, approximate, overall, sweeping, basic, loose, indefinite, vague, hazy, fuzzy, woolly |