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The phrase "called this device" is correct and can be used in written English.
You could use this phrase when you want to refer to something you just mentioned, such as a device, by using the name you chose for it. For example: "I have developed a new smartphone that can access the Internet much faster, which I have called this device the Super Zapper."
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They may as well have called this device "Jamie the work experience".
Arguing over names is silly — Apple could have easily called this device the "iPhone 5".
In 1895, Alfred Kirstein (1863 1922) of Berlin first described direct visualization of the vocal cords, using an esophagoscope he had modified for this purpose; he called this device an autoscope.
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(In his interview with Dowd, Thiel calls this device the "transporter," in what can only be a swipe at nerds. Surely he knows better).
We call this device a high mobility heterojunction MOSFET (HMHJT).
The idea of this experiment is to mimic the interactions of two expanding bubbles during the formation of polymeric foams; for convenience, we call this device the dueling drops experiment.
(Indeed, Apple calls this device a "hobby").
In his widely acclaimed book, Ecology Without Nature: Rethinking Environmental Aesthetics, philosopher Timothy Morton called this rhetorical device -- ecomimesis.
The EPA regulator called this algorithm a "defeat device".
"I have been wanting to do this since I was five years old," said Cook, who called the device revolutionary.
He called the device an "artificial leaf".
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