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{{Built-in|Floor|⌊}} is a [[monadic]] [[scalar function]] which gives the [[wikipedia:floor and ceiling functions|floor]] of a real number, i.e. the greatest integer not exceeding the given value. This operation is also known as '''integral part''', '''entier''', and '''round down'''. Floor shares the [[glyph]] <source lang=apl inline>⌊</source> with the dyadic arithmetic function [[Minimum]].
{{Built-in|Floor|⌊}} is a [[monadic]] [[scalar function]] which gives the [[wikipedia:floor and ceiling functions|floor]] of a real number, i.e. the greatest integer not exceeding the given value. This operation is also known as '''integral part''', '''entier''', and '''round down'''. Floor shares the [[glyph]] <source lang=apl inline>⌊</source> with the dyadic arithmetic function [[Minimum]]. [[Comparison_with_traditional_mathematics#Prefix|Traditional mathematics]] derives [[Ken_Iverson#Floor_and_Ceiling|its notation]] and name for floor from APL.


== Examples ==
== Examples ==

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