definiens: . The word when used in thisAgreement, has the inclusive meaning represented by the phrase The words, and and words of similar import whenused in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement . References to the refer tothe date of this Agreement . in the phrase means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase does notmean simply . For purposes of this Agreement and the Related Documents, the phrases,, or and similar expressions in respect of any document or information will be construed for allpurposes of this Agreement and the Related Documents as meaning that a copy of such document or information was filed and made available for viewingby Buyer in the electronic data rooms hosted by Sellers ’ SharePoint site ( the ) in each case no later than three Business Days prior to the datehereof ( or, if after such third Business Day, then delivered directly to Buyer and its legal counsel ) . All terms defined in this Agreement shall have the definedmeanings when used in any certificate or other document made or delivered pursuant hereto unless otherwise defined therein . The definitions contained inthis Agreement are applicable to the singular as well as the plural forms of such terms and to the masculine as well as to the feminine and neuter genders ofsuch term . Any Contract or statute defined or referred to herein or in any Contract that is referred to herein means ( a ) in the case of any statute, such statuteand any comparable statute that from time to time replaces such statute by succession and ( b ) in the case of any Contract, such Contract and10[CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT REQUESTED BY AVADEL PHARMACEUTICALS PLC]all amendments, modifications and attachments thereto and instruments incorporated therein . References to a Person are also to its permitted successorsand assigns