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According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, it's error-prone (like
accident-prone).
--Beth
-----Original Message-----
From: Duerfeldt, Mark [mailto:MarkDuerfeldt -at- interim -dot- com]
Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2000 11:06 AM
To: TECHWR-L
Subject: Simple Hyphen Question
In the statement:
"....make the process of delivering a system easier, less error prone, and
more efficient."
Is it "error prone" or "error-prone"?
Just trying to settle an argument. Thanks.
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