oversubscription in English

noun

excess enrollment, subscribing in excess of what can be supplied; excess donatio

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1. In the case where there is such an oversubscription that even one lot cannot be Allotted to every applicant, then allotment takes places via lucky draw

2. Such levels of oversubscription ensure sharp rises on the first day of trading, enabling companies to boast of a "successful IPO" and rewarding investors for the long hours spent queuing.