0 likely to suffer from an illness or show a particular negative characteristic:
I've always been prone to headaches.
He was prone to depression even as a teenager.
She's prone to exaggerate, that's for sure.
2 likely to experience a particular problem more often than is usual:
injury-prone
3 likely to do, get, or suffer from something:
As a child, he was prone to ear infections.
Carol’s kind of accident-prone (= seems to have a lot of accidents).
Cheaters are agents with high discount rates, prone to defraud others in exchange.
Positioning of obese patients was found to be more prone to set-up errors and requires online position verification.
Positioning of obese patients seems more prone to set-up errors and requires online position verification.
However, highly virulent pathogens are prone to local extinction, and there are a number of strategies for persistence.
Regulation, however comprehensive and widely ratified and implemented, is unlikely to prove highly successful since it is prone to enforcement deficit.
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