definiens: ( and with correlative meaning ) means including without limiting the generality of any description preceding or succeeding such term and shall bedeemed in each case to be followed by the words ; ( iv ) the words and and other words of similar import in this Agreement shall be deemed in each case to refer to this Agreement as awhole and not to any particular Section or other subdivision of this Agreement ; ( v ) the word and other words ofsimilar import when used herein shall be deemed in each case to be followed by the phrase ; ( vi ) theword means threatened in writing ; ( vii ) reference to any statute includes any rules and regulationspromulgated thereunder ; ( viii ) any agreement or instrument referred to herein means such agreement or instrumentas from time to time amended, modified or supplemented ; and ( ix ) except as otherwise indicated, all references inthis Agreement to the words and are intended to refer to sections, schedules, exhibits and annexes to this Agreement