definiens: will be deemed to be followed by the phrase ( c ) the word will be construed to have the same meaning and effect as the word ( d ) any definition of or refer ence 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, supp lements or modifications set forth herein ), ( e ) any reference herein to any Person will be construed to include the Person ’s successors and assigns, ( f ) the words and and words of similar import, will be construed to refer t o this Agreement in its entirety and not to any particular provision hereof, ( g ) all references herein to Sections, Schedules or Exhibits will be construed to refer to Sections, Schedules or Exhibits of this Agreement, and references to this Agreement include all Schedules and Exhibits hereto, ( h ) the word will mean notice in writing ( whether or not specifically stated ) and will include notices, consents, approvals and other written communications contemplated under this Agreement, ( i ) provisions t hat require that a Party, the Parties or any committee hereunder or or the like will require that such agreement, consent or approval be specific and in writing, whether by written agreement, letter, approved minutes or otherwi se ( but excluding e -mail and instant messaging ), ( j ) references to any specific law, rule or regulation, or article, section or other division thereof, will be deemed to include the then -current amendments thereto or any replacement or successor law, rule or regulation thereof, ( k ) 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 forth herein ), and ( l ) the term will be interpreted in the inclusive sense commonly associated with the term 12.15