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Oversubscribed Definition & Meaning

oversubscribed
adjective
  1. sold in excess of available supply especially season tickets; "the opera season was oversubscribed"

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  • "Reach Energy's new shares for public oversubscribed"
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Frequently asked questions

What does oversubscribed mean?
sold in excess of available supply especially season tickets; "the opera season was oversubscribed"
What part of speech is oversubscribed?
Oversubscribed is an adjective.

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