consequential loss
noun [C or U]Definition
› LAW, INSURANCE a loss of money that happens as a result of something wrong or illegal that someone else has done: We suffered a consequential loss as a result of the non-delivery of these documents and intend to claim compensation.
(Definition of consequential loss noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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