“The ballpark figure”

Definition

An approximate number or estimate.

Examples

Examples

“Can you give me a ballpark figure for the repair?”

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Frequently asked questions

What does "The ballpark figure" mean?
"The ballpark figure" means an approximate number or estimate..
How do you use "The ballpark figure" in a sentence?
Example: "Can you give me a ballpark figure for the repair?"
What is the Russian or Armenian translation of "The ballpark figure"?
Приблизительная цифра или оценка. / Մոտավոր թիվ կամ գնահատական։
Is this idiom formal or informal?
This idiom is neutral and can be used in most contexts.

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