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socle

/ˈsoʊkəl/

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noun

Sockel, Unterbau

A low plinth or pedestal used to display a statue or other artwork.

Examples :

"The small bronze statue of the dog sat proudly on its marble socle. "

Die kleine Bronzestatue des Hundes saß stolz auf ihrem Marmorsockel.

architecture art

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noun

Sockel, Unterbau

A plain face or plinth at the foot of a wall.

Examples :

"The statue's socle was a plain, rectangular block of grey stone. "

Der Sockel der Statue war ein schlichter, rechteckiger Block aus grauem Stein.

architecture part building

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noun

Sockel

The sum of the minimal normal submodules of a given R-module of a given ring R.

Examples :

"The socle of this module, while technically a complex mathematical object, represents its foundational building blocks in terms of simpler submodules. "

Der Sockel dieses Moduls, obwohl technisch gesehen ein komplexes mathematisches Objekt, stellt seine grundlegenden Bausteine in Bezug auf einfachere Untermodule dar.

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noun

Sockel

The subgroup generated by the minimal normal subgroups of a given group.

Examples :

"In group theory, the socle of a group represents its fundamental building blocks, constructed from its minimal normal subgroups. "

In der Gruppentheorie stellt der Sockel einer Gruppe ihre fundamentalen Bausteine dar, die aus ihren minimalen Normalteilern konstruiert werden.