oversubscribed

o·ver·sub·scribe

 (ō′vər-səb-skrīb′)

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.

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o′ver·sub·scrip′tion (-skrĭp′shən) n.

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oversubscribed

(ˌəʊvəsəbˈskraɪbd)

adj

1. (Commerce) having more prospective buyers, clients, etc than can be supplied

2. (Stock Exchange) stock exchange (of a share issue) having more investors wishing to buy than can be supplied

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

oversubscribed - sold in excess of available supply especially season tickets; "the opera season was oversubscribed" sold - disposed of to a purchaser; "this merchandise is sold"

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Translations

sottoscritto in eccesso

oversubscribed

[ˌəʊvəsəbˈskraɪbd] ADJ the course is heavily oversubscribed → existe un exceso enorme de solicitudes para el curso
the issue was oversubscribed → se pidieron más acciones de las que había
the issue was oversubscribed four times → la solicitud de acciones rebasó cuatro veces la cantidad de títulos ofrecidos

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oversubscribed

[ˌəʊvə^rsəbˈskraɪbd] adj

[event, service] → trop couru(e)
The popular schools tend to be heavily oversubscribed → Les écoles en vogue tendent à être beaucoup trop courues.

[shares] → sursouscrit(e)

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