Monadic Grade Down means
⍒ 33 11 44 66 22 4 3 1 5 2 names←'Joe' 'Sue' 'Sam' ages←34 22 25 names[⍒ages] ┌───┬───┬───┐ │Joe│Sam│Sue│ └───┴───┴───┘ ⍒ 'ABC' ⎕NULL ⍬ ¯3j4 'A' 1 5 4 2 3
Dyadic Grade Down means
Provide collating sequence for character data. ⍒ 'Banana' 3 5 2 4 6 1 'an' ⍒ 'Banana' 1 3 5 2 4 6