Deus

American  

[dee-uhs, dey-, de-oos] / ˈdi əs, ˈdeɪ-, ˈdɛ ʊs /

noun

1. God. D.

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Deus British  

/ ˈdeɪʊs /

noun

1. God

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Etymology

Origin of Deus

1250–1300; < Latin: god, earlier deiuos; cognate with Sanskrit deva, Lithuanian diẽvas, Old Irish día

Example Sentences

In the 2000 hit game Deus Ex - set in 2052 - the player can inject themselves with tiny robots called "nanites".

From BBC

That means we could see nanotechnology implants by then - but more to "monitor your health or aid communication" rather than to appear invisible, as in Deus Ex.

From BBC

The project, dubbed “Deus in Machina,” was an experiment aimed at seeing how people responded to the interaction with the chatbot, which was trained on biblical texts, and to explore “critical questions about ethics, spirituality, humanity, and personhood in the era of AI,” according to the researchers’ report on the experiment.

From Salon

Roth paints a dreary portrait of how that scenario could have played out, but the horrors are resolved by something of a deus ex machina rather than by any one character’s bold, heroic actions.

From Los Angeles Times

It is set in the period of the original play, and features the faintly preposterous concluding deus ex machina—or rather rex ex machina—in which a representative of the French king suddenly appears to right all wrongs.

From The Wall Street Journal