ballparknoun [ C ]
uk/ˈbɔːl.pɑːk/us/ˈbɑːl.pɑːrk/USa place where ball games, especially baseball games, are played
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Sports venues
- arena
- bowling alley
- bowling green
- commentary box
- curva
- directors' box
- dugout
- executive box
- fitness centre
- grandstand
- mezzanine
- park
- pavilion
- racetrack
- rink
- row Z
- skating rink
- stand
- terrace
- velodrome
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Idiom(s)
be in the same ballpark
be in the (right) ballpark
ballparkadjective [ before noun ]
uk/ˈbɔːl.pɑːk/us/ˈbɑːl.pɑːrk/USA ballpark estimate or figure is a number that is a guess, but one that you believe is near the correct number:
We'll have to go away and cost this carefully, but as a ballpark figure I'd say that it'll be about two million dollars.
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Guesses and assumptions
- a shot in the dark idiom
- approximation
- assumption
- bet
- conjecture
- educated guess
- estimate
- guess
- guesstimate
- overestimate
- preception
- preconception
- presumption
- presupposition
- proposition
- shot
- sneaking
- supposition
- surmise
- underestimate
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