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o·ver·sub·scribe  (vr-sb-skrb)
tr.v. o·ver·sub·scribed, o·ver·sub·scrib·ing, o·ver·sub·scribes
To subscribe for (something) in excess of available supply: The opera season was oversubscribed.
over·sub·scription (-skrpshn) n.
oversubscribe [ˌəʊvəsəbˈskraɪb]
vb
(Business / Commerce) (tr; often passive) to subscribe or apply for in excess of available supply
oversubscription  n
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The order book was closed on Sunday with orders totalling around 5bn riyals, representing an oversubscription of more than three times.
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The downside of oversubscription is that some who want to come may not be able to secure a place, but with the appeals route available to those who are disappointed now, it may still be that they will find a place with us after all.
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