Recitals; Interpretation Sample Clauses
The "Recitals; Interpretation" clause defines the background context and sets the rules for interpreting the agreement. Recitals typically appear at the beginning of a contract and outline the purpose, intent, and relevant background facts agreed upon by the parties. The interpretation portion establishes how terms, headings, and references within the contract should be understood, often clarifying that certain words include their plural forms or that specific terms have defined meanings. This clause ensures that both parties have a shared understanding of the contract’s context and language, reducing ambiguity and minimizing the risk of disputes over interpretation.
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Recitals; Interpretation. The recitals to this Agreement are hereby incorporated by reference into the Agreement for all purposes. For purposes of this Agreement: (a) the words “include,” “includes” and “including” shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation”; (b) the word “or” is not exclusive; (c) if a term is defined as one part of speech (such as a noun), it shall have a corresponding meaning when used as another part of speech (such as a verb); (d) terms defined in the singular have the corresponding meanings in the plural, and vice versa; (e) unless the context of this Agreement clearly requires otherwise, words importing the masculine gender shall include the feminine and neutral genders; and vice versa; (f) except as otherwise specifically set forth in this Agreement, all references to currency herein shall be to, and all payments required hereunder shall be paid in, Dollars; (g) the words “herein,” “hereof,” “hereby,” “hereto” and “hereunder” refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular section or article in which such words appear; and (h) the use of “ordinary course of business” shall be deemed to mean “ordinary course of business and, if applicable, consistent with past practice.” Unless the context otherwise requires, references in this Agreement: (x) to Articles, Sections, Schedules, Disclosure Schedules and Exhibits mean the Articles and Sections of, and Schedules, Disclosure Schedules and Exhibits to, this Agreement and (y) to a particular statute or regulation include all rules and regulations thereunder and any predecessor or successor statute, rule or regulation, in each case, as amended or otherwise modified from time to time. Whenever this Agreement refers to a number of days, such number shall refer to calendar days unless Business Days are specified. Whenever any action must be taken under this Agreement on or by a day that is not a Business Day, then such action may be validly taken on or by the next day, following such day, that is a Business Day. The Disclosure Schedules and Exhibits referred to in this Agreement shall be construed with, and as an integral part of, this Agreement to the same extent as if they were set forth verbatim in this Agreement.
Recitals; Interpretation. The recitals to this Agreement are an integral part of this Agreement and are hereby incorporated herein with full effect. For purposes of this Agreement, (a) the words “include,” “includes” and “including” are deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation”; (b) the word “or” is not exclusive; and (c) the words “herein,” “hereof,” “hereby,” “hereto” and “hereunder” refer to this Agreement as a whole. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (x) to sections, schedules and exhibits mean the sections of, and schedules and exhibits attached to, this Agreement; (y) to an agreement, instrument or other document means such agreement, instrument or other document; and (z) to a statute means such statute any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. This Agreement shall be construed without regard to any presumption or rule requiring construction or interpretation against the party drafting an instrument or causing any instrument to be drafted. The schedules and exhibits referred to herein shall be construed with, and as an integral part of, this Agreement to the same extent as if they were set forth verbatim herein. All references to “$” or “dollars” mean the lawful currency of the United States of America. Whenever the masculine is used in this Agreement, the same shall include the feminine and whenever the feminine is used herein, the same shall include the masculine, where appropriate. Whenever the singular is used in this Agreement, the same shall include the plural, and whenever the plural is used herein, the same shall include the singular, where appropriate. [SIGNATURE PAGE FOLLOWS]
Recitals; Interpretation. This Agreement shall constitute a Financing Document and the Recitals and each reference to the Credit Agreement, unless otherwise expressly noted, will be deemed to reference the Credit Agreement as modified hereby. Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Credit Agreement (including those capitalized terms used in the Recitals hereto).
Recitals; Interpretation. The recitals are hereby incorporated by reference into the Agreement for all purposes. For purposes of this Agreement: (a) the words "include," "includes" and "including" shall be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation"; (b) the word "or" is not exclusive; (c) the words "herein," "hereof," "hereby," "hereto" and "hereunder" refer to this Agreement as a whole; and (d) the word "extent" in the phrase "to the extent" means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends and such phrase does not simply mean "if." Unless the context otherwise requires, references in this Agreement: (i) to "Articles," "Sections," "Schedules," "Disclosure Schedules," and "Exhibits" mean, respectively, the referenced Articles and Sections of, and Schedules, Disclosure Schedules and Exhibits to, this Agreement; (ii) to an agreement, instrument or other document means such agreement, instrument or other document as amended, supplemented and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; (iii) "DS Section" means the referenced section of the Disclosure Schedules; and (iv) to applicable "Law(s)" or a "statute" means such Law(s) or statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. The Schedules, Disclosure Schedules and Exhibits referred to in this Agreement shall be construed with, and as an integral part of, this Agreement to the same extent as if they were set forth verbatim in this Agreement.
Recitals; Interpretation. The Recitals set forth above are hereby incorporated herein by this reference. In this Agreement, the singular includes the plural and the plural the singular; words importing any gender include the other gender; references to statutes, regulations or ordinances are to be construed as including all provisions consolidating, amending or replacing DLI-6447995v8
Recitals; Interpretation. The Recitals at the beginning of this Stock Purchase Agreement are made a part hereof and incorporated herein. When a reference is made in this Agreement to Sections, paragraphs or clauses, such reference shall be to a Section, paragraph or clause of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. The words “include,” “includes,” and “including” when used herein shall be deemed in each case to be followed by the words “without limitation.” The table of contents and headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “herewith,” “hereby” and “hereunder” and words of similar import shall, unless otherwise stated, be construed to refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement.
Recitals; Interpretation. The recitals to this Agreement are hereby incorporated by reference into the Agreement for all purposes. For purposes of this Agreement: (a) the words “include,” “includes” and “including” will be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation”; (b) the word “or” is not exclusive; and (c) the words “herein,” “hereof,” “hereby,” “hereto” and “hereunder” refer to this Agreement as a whole. Unless the context otherwise requires, references in this Agreement: (x) to Sections and Exhibits mean the Sections of, and Exhibits to, this Agreement; (y) to an agreement, instrument or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (z) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. The Exhibits referred to in this Agreement will be construed with, and as an integral part of, this Agreement to the same extent as if they were set forth verbatim in this Agreement.