While you are not able to register vs While you are unable to register

Both phrases are correct, but they have slightly different nuances. 'While you are not able to register' implies a temporary or conditional situation, while 'while you are unable to register' suggests a more definitive or ongoing state of being unable to register.

Last updated: March 22, 2024

While you are not able to register

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate a temporary or conditional situation when someone is not able to register for something.

Alternatives:

while you cannot register
while you are unable to register

While you are unable to register

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate a more definitive or ongoing state of being unable to register for something.

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The fact that they are unable to register means they cannot have places of worship and may not meet in private places.
I don't know his name, so I'm unable to register him.
This business... we finished this a long time ago, just unable to register it.
Mr President, as we were at second reading, I was unable to register my opposition to the Swoboda and, more importantly, the Jarzembowski report.
You make it difficult to be open to conviction while you are unable to produce any kind of definite proof.
In many cases in the past, asylum seekers were unable to register with the authorities responsible because they had no valid passport and were regarded as illegal immigrants.
In Reggio Calabria a girl has been unable to register for the last year of secondary school because all the schools asked her for her middle school diploma, as required by Italian law.
As a result, parents in Italy who are foreign nationals and do not have a residence permit will be unable to register the birth of a child or the recognition of a natural child.
But you are unable to hear your own screams.
You are unable to see 400 feet down the track.
If you are unable to explain, we leave.
If the physician certifies that you are unable to continue...
- if you are unable to take daily calcium supplements.
If you are unable to protect yourself in the kingdom... it is I... who will be killed.
If you are unable to survive under your current conditions, search for a place of refuge set up by civil and military authorities.
If you are unable to take care of him at home, I demand that he will remain here.
You're involved in a minor traffic collision with a parked car, and you are unable to locate the owner.
You have realised you are unable to speak.
I gather from your continuing incarceration, that at the present moment, you are unable to discharge your debts.
You are unable to see 400 feet down the track.

Alternatives:

while you are not able to register
while you cannot register

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While you are not able to register vs While you are unable to register