Device and Indication

Device

Device noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

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Indication and device are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Indication" instead a noun "Device".

Indication noun - A slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation).

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Device and indication are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Device" instead a noun "Indication".

old	old device	old indication
good	good device	good indication
single	single device	single indication
small	small device	small indication
Other adjectives: actual, large, big, huge, little, main, important, major, broken, visual.

Early Installment Weirdness: The first season gave little-to-no indication that the narrator was anybody special and there was no framing device.

Source: Machinima / Fallout Lore The Storyteller
If the amount of floor wiping S-Type users have been shown to do is any indication, the device essentially turn them into Up to Eleven Super Soldier.

Source: Video Game / Front Mission
It should be noted that some Aperture inventions, such as the aforementioned Handheld Portal Device, actually have a ton of incredibly useful potential civilian applications... and no indication that any of them ever even occurred to anyone at Aperture.

Source: Just Think of the Potential

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