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Rule "missing hyphen in '2 person meeting'"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: missing hyphen in '2 person meeting'
Message: When '\1-\2' is used as a modifier, it is usually spelled with a hyphen.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/hyphen/#hyphenated-numbers-and-fractions-numerals
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • He bought ae 10 person van for his family vacation.
    Correction suggestion: 10-person van
ID: PERSON_HYPHEN [2]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-12-01 22:33:09 +0100)