definiens: means, without duplication:(i ) the principal of, premium ( if any ) and interestand related fees and expenses ( if any ) in respect of ( A)indebtedness of such Person for money borrowed and ( 8)indebtedness evidenced by notes, debentures, bonds orother similar instruments for the payment of which suchPerson is responsible or liable;(ii ) all capital lease obligations of such Person;(iii ) all obligations of such Person issued or as - sumed as the deferred purchase price of property, allconditional sale obligations of such Person and allobligations of such Person under any title retentionagreement;(iv ) all obligations of such Person for the reim - bursement of any obligor on any letter of credit, banker 's acceptance or similar credit transaction;(v ) all obligations of the type referred to inclauses ti ) through ( iv ) of other Persons and all divi - dends of other Persons for the payment of which, ineither case, such Person is responsible or liable, di - rectly or indirectly, as obligor, guarantor or otherwise, including any guarantees of such obligations and divi - C2051~7.09.O1S2a 1 2 ~. S 0dends, but, in each case, only to the extent s1J.ch Person is responsible or liable for such obligations or divi­dends ; ( vi ) all obligations of the type referred to in clauses ( i ) through ( v ) of other Persons secured by any lien on any property or asset of such Person ( whether or not such obligation is assumed by such Person ), the amount of such obligation being deemed to be the lesser of the value of such property or assets or the amount of the obligation so secured ; and ( vii ) to the extent not otherwise included in this definition, any interest rate or currency swap agreement, any interest rate cap agreement, any interest rate collar agreement or other similar agreement or arrangement de­signed to protect such Person or any subsidiary against fluctuations in interest rates or currency