Amount of revenue recognized from goods sold, services rendered, insurance premiums, or other activities that constitute an earning process. Includes, but is not limited to, investment and interest income before deduction of interest expense when recognized as a component of revenue, and sales and trading gain (loss).

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Segment Data - Net Sales by Geographic Region (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	May 31, 2018	Feb. 28, 2018	Nov. 30, 2017	Aug. 31, 2017	May 31, 2017	Feb. 28, 2017	Nov. 30, 2016	Aug. 31, 2016	May 31, 2018	May 31, 2017	May 31, 2016
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	$ 1,020,460	$ 841,657	$ 871,266	$ 848,237	$ 845,343	$ 703,436	$ 727,780	$ 737,549	$ 3,581,620	$ 3,014,108	$ 2,819,714
North America
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales									3,275,090	2,805,182	2,662,196
International
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales									$ 306,530	$ 208,926	$ 157,518