1 noun estimated figure, rangemeastachán masc1 c m uthese prices are ballpark figuresníl sna praghsanna seo ach meastacháin2 noun (US) baseball groundpáirc dhaorchluiche
phrases
in the ballpark
1 approximately correctit's in the ballpark of 10%tá sé isteach is amach le 10%, timpeall 10% atá sé2 good enough to compete (US)the team was right in the ballpark last nightbhí an fhoireann scafa chun imeartha aréir
to knock sth out of the ballpark
1 be far superiorthe new tablet knocks the laptop out of the ballparktá an táibléad nua i bhfad níos fearr ná an ríomhaire glúine, tá an ríomhaire glúine fágtha in áit na leathphingine ag an táibléad nua2 deal with easilythese are questions you can knock out of the ballparkis ceisteanna iad seo ar furasta iad a fhreagairt
