Learn English – what is the meaning of “Should we not be able to assist you at present”

meaning-in-context

What does "Should we not be able to" mean in the following sentence? does it have a positive meaning or a negative?

Should we not be able to assist you at present, we will be keeping your information on file for future possibilities.

Best Answer

It's a flowery way of saying if. It basically means the same as:

If we cannot assist you now, we will keep your information on file for future possibilities.

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