a ballpark estimate

a ballpark estimate/figure

a number which is only approximate, but which should be near to the correct number We're expecting sales of the book to generate around $10,000 dollars, although obviously that's just a ballpark figure.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Douglas	['dʌgləs]
Catahecassa	-	Native American, Shawnee
Verissimus	-	Late Roman
Aldrich	['ɔ:ldritʃ]
Elisabeth	e-LEE-zah-bet (German), e-LEE-sah-bet (Danish), i-LIZ-ə-bəth (English)	German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English, Biblical, Biblical Latin
Alexei	ah-lyek-SYAY (Russian), ah-leek-SYAY (Russian)	Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian