definiens: will be deemed to be followed by the phrase ( c ) the word will be construed to have the same meaning andeffect as the word ( d ) any definition of or reference to any agreement, instrument, or other document herein will be construed as referring to such agreement, instrument, or other document as from time to time amended, supplemented, or otherwise modified(subject to any restrictions on such amendments, supplements or modifications set forthherein ), ( e ) any reference herein to any person will be construed to include the person’ssuccessors and assigns, ( f ) the words and and words ofsimilar import, will each be construed to refer to this Agreement in its entirety and not toany particular provision hereof, ( g ) all references herein to Articles, Sections, Schedules, or Exhibits will be construed to refer to Articles, Sections, Schedules, or Exhibits of thisAgreement, and references to this Agreement include all Schedules hereto, ( h ) the word means notice in writing ( whether or not specifically stated ) and will includenotices, consents, approvals and other written communications contemplated under thisAgreement, ( i ) provisions that require that a Party, the Parties or any committeehereunder or the like will require that such agreement, consent, or approval be specific and in writing, whether by written agreement, letter, approved minutes, or otherwise ( but excluding e - mail and instant messaging),(j ) references to any specific law, rule or regulation, or section or other division thereof, will be deemed to include the then - current amendments thereto or any replacement orsuccessor law, rule or regulation thereof, and ( k ) the term will be interpreted in theinclusive sense commonly associated with the term 17.18 Language ; Translations