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prone

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Pronunciation

Adjective

Positive
prone

Comparative
none

Superlative
none

  1. If you are prone to something or to doing something, you are likely to do it.
    Because Siobhan is a nerd, she is prone to talking about her interests without stopping.
prone and supine position
  1. If you are prone, you are lying flat, face down.
    After falling on its face, the robot lay prone for a while before getting up.