Device

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Device

According to K9 Mark I, a device was "that which is devised or designed; a contrivance. Obsolete forms: a conceit; a mask." (AUDIO: Weapon of Choice)

The Torchwood Institute collected alien devices. (TV: Army of Ghosts)

Daleks used "devices" as a general descriptor for items of technology. Hence, the Ironsides referred to the Progenitor they'd recovered as "one of the Progenitor Devices", (TV: Victory of the Daleks) while the Imperial Daleks, at the Shoreditch Incident, unfailingly referred to the Hand of Omega as "the Omega Device". (TV: Remembrance of the Daleks)

The Tenth Doctor first described the Chameleon Arch as a "thing", before correcting himself to say it was a "device", when trying to explain its function to Jack Harkness. (TV: Utopia)

Blackberry was a type of device. (PROSE: Project Rooftop)

In the latter half of the 20th century, Panda told Soo to "these uncultured ruffians to their own devices" while proposing to take her to a restaurant in Paris '62, referencing Sooty, Sweep, Matthew Corbett, and Iris Wildthyme. (PROSE: It's Raining Gin [+]Loading...{"page":"135","1":"It's Raining Gin (short story)"})

Jenny Everywhere once located, adjusted, and gifted a device to Bibendum and Puff Tremayne to allow them to escape a snowy planet which they weren't suited for. (PROSE: A World of Pure Unimagination [+]Loading...["A World of Pure Unimagination (short story)"])