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The carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the current and noncurrent portions of long-term obligations drawn from a line of credit, which is a bank's commitment to make loans up to a specific amount. Examples of items that might be included in the application of this element may consist of letters of credit, standby letters of credit, and revolving credit arrangements, under which borrowings can be made up to a maximum amount as of any point in time conditional on satisfaction of specified terms before, as of and after the date of drawdowns on the line. Includes short-term obligations that would normally be classified as current liabilities but for which (a) postbalance sheet date issuance of a long term obligation to refinance the short term obligation on a long term basis, or (b) the enterprise has entered into a financing agreement that clearly permits the enterprise to refinance the short-term obligation on a long term basis and the following conditions are met (1) the agreement does not expire within 1 year and is not cancelable by the lender except for violation of an objectively determinable provision, (2) no violation exists at the BS date, and (3) the lender has entered into the financing agreement is expected to be financially capable of honoring the agreement.

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Debt and Short-Term Borrowings - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($)	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Oct. 31, 2016	May 31, 2016	Apr. 17, 2013
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Non interest bearing financing agreement					$ 700,000.0
Note payable	$ 400,000	$ 1,000,000
Losses reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss into income	200,000
Losses expected to be reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss into income in the next 12 months	(300,000)
Notes Payable
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Non interest bearing financing agreement				$ 1,100,000.0
Term A due on April 17, 2018 \| Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum amount under credit facilities			$ 250,000,000			$ 300,000,000.0
Term A due on April 17, 2018 \| Credit Facility \| Maturity not extended
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum amount under credit facilities			30,000,000
2013 Credit Agreement, Term B Loan \| Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum amount under credit facilities						400,000,000.0
2013 Credit Agreement, Revolving Facility \| Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum amount under credit facilities						$ 100,000,000.0
Term A due January 17, 2020 \| Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Secured credit facilities	195,500,000
Term A due January 17, 2020 \| Credit Facility \| Maturity extended
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum amount under credit facilities			219,000,000
Term B due on April 17, 2020 \| Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Secured credit facilities	380,000,000
Senior Secured Revolving Credit Facility \| Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum amount under credit facilities			100,000,000
Additional borrowing capacity available under the Revolving Facility	65,000,000
Note payable	$ 0	$ 12,000,000
Senior Secured Revolving Credit Facility \| Credit Facility \| Maturity extended
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum amount under credit facilities			65,000,000
Senior Secured Revolving Credit Facility \| Credit Facility \| Maturity not extended
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum amount under credit facilities			$ 35,000,000