Associate Benefit Plans (Schedule Of Stock-Based Compensation Expense) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Aug. 29, 2020	Aug. 31, 2019	Sep. 01, 2018
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation	$ 16,932	$ 16,283	$ 14,934
Deferred income tax benefit	(4,182)	(4,006)	(4,376)
Stock-based compensation expense, net	12,750	12,277	10,558
Stock Options [Member]
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation	3,645	4,786	4,534
Restricted Share Awards [Member]
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation	185	1,552	2,856
Restricted Stock Units [Member]
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation	12,319	9,633	7,281
Performance Share Units [Member]
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation	575
Associate Stock Purchase Plan [Member]
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation	$ 208	$ 312	$ 263

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