Definition of Qua

used to say “as” or “as a”

Examples of Qua in a sentence

At the gallery, the work of art qua art is being displayed in a special showroom.  🔊

Many people underestimate the power of rap music qua music.  🔊

The mediocre movie cannot, qua film, have the same effect as the novel did.  🔊

Qua physician, the doctor treats hundreds of patients each year.  🔊

Most poetic scholars do not see this poet qua poet at all.  🔊

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