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Mitigation of Damages

A non-breaching party's obligation to take reasonable steps to limit the harm they suffer from a breach, rather than letting losses accumulate unnecessarily.

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This definition explains general legal terminology for educational purposes. It is not legal advice, and exact meanings and requirements can vary by jurisdiction. For guidance on a specific situation, consult a licensed attorney.