"It's a finite pool of money," he said.

As you'd expect by now, all participating devices cooperate to share the finite pool of multicast addresses pulled from the address block reserved for this purpose.

Then a group of designers from a finite pool are given silver statuettes in rotating recognition of their greatness.

These instead use direct comparison of character ability scores to difficulty values, often supplemented with points from a finite but renewable pool.

Although they have no formal role in the democratic structure, there is intense competition for royal seats amongst the finite pool of eligible dynasts.

Today more and better-educated people vie for a finite pool of jobs and promotions in a workplace buffeted by economic competition on a global scale.

"You're dealing with a relatively finite pool of material."

There's a finite pool of money and the pie can be cut only so many ways.

With a finite pool of research money - $2 billion this year at the National Cancer Institute - choices must be made.

Still, arts groups do compete for a finite pool of funds.