Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with prone in American Collocation
prone
adjective
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/proʊn/
especially
extremely
increasingly
notoriously
particularly
very
Small businesses and sole traders are particularly prone to stress.
accident
crisis
disease
error
injury
We are introducing a computerized system that will automate many tasks that were previously tedious and error prone.
be
become
remain
seem
Despite all these improvements, the area remains prone to drought and famine.