oversubscribe

== English == === Etymology === From over- +‎ subscribe. === Verb === oversubscribe (third-person singular simple present oversubscribes, present participle oversubscribing, simple past and past participle oversubscribed) To subscribe to an extent that is greater than the availability. (finance) To attempt to buy more shares than there are available. (programming) To use the oversubscription technique in multithreading. (networking) To use the oversubscription technique in a computer network. ==== Derived terms ==== oversubscription ==== Translations ====