Word Of The Day #1.

Qua

preposition | [KWAH]

Definition

: in the capacity or character of : as

Examples

"Coben's novels have made him rich, but that's not what's important to him. It's sales qua sales—his statistical record—that motivates Coben, rather than the money his sales bring in." — Eric Konigsberg, The Atlantic, July/August 2007