ˈball park noun

1. [countable] American English a field for playing baseball with seats for watching the game

2. in the (right) ball park informal close to the amount, price etc that you want or are thinking about:
Their estimate is in the right ball park.

3. a ball-park figure/estimate/amount a number or amount that is almost but not exactly correct:
He said $25,000, but it’s just a ball-park figure.

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