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What (who) is qua - definition
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Qua (disambiguation); QUA
Qua
·conj In so far as; in the capacity or character of; as.
qua
[kwe?, kw?:]
¦ conjunction formal in the capacity of.
Origin
L., ablative feminine singular of qui 'who'.
sine qua non
A sine qua non is something that is essential if you want to achieve a particular thing. (FORMAL)
Successful agricultural reform is also a sine qua non of Mexico's modernisation.
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Qua
Qua may refer to:
- Alfonso Qua, sailor from Philippines
- Castle Qua, in Scotland
- Lam Qua (1801–1860), Chinese painter
- Qua (album), a 2009 album by German band Cluster
- Quapaw language, a Siouan language with ISO 639-3 code
qua
Examples of use of qua
1. After all, elections are the sine qua non of democracy.
2. Yet Patten did not make local control of security a sine qua non of its work.
3. For his part, however, he "has demands that are sine qua non," comments one mother.
4. The peace is sine–qua–non for developments and it only come through dialogues.
5. It is sine qua non for our survival as a civilised polity,» Singh said.