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Weighted average rate for present value of future retirement benefits cash flows, used to determine benefit obligation of defined benefit plan.

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Weighted average rate increase of compensation, used to determine benefit obligation of defined benefit plan. Plan includes, but is not limited to, pay-related defined benefit plan.

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- Definition

Weighted-average interest crediting rate used to determine benefit obligation of defined benefit plan. Plan includes, but is not limited to, cash balance and other defined benefit plans with promised interest crediting rate.

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Weighted average rate of return on plan assets, reflecting average rate of earnings expected on existing plan assets and expected contributions, used to determine net periodic benefit cost of defined benefit plan.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Percentage of actual investment allocation to total plan assets. Includes, but is not limited to, percentage on weighted-average basis if more than one plan.

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Pension And Postretirement Benefits (Schedule Of Pension Plan Target Allocations And Weighted-Average Asset Allocations By Asset Category) (Details)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Foreign Plan [Member] \| Pension Plan [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Expected rate of return on assets assumption reflected as a long-term asset allocation	5.31%	5.34%	6.49%
Discount rate	1.07%	1.70%	2.42%
Interest credit rate	0.29%	0.22%	0.84%
Rate of compensation increase	3.10%	2.89%	3.06%
Foreign Plan [Member] \| Postretirement Benefits [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Discount rate			3.30%
UNITED STATES \| Pension Plan [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Expected rate of return on assets assumption reflected as a long-term asset allocation	7.25%	7.25%	7.75%
Discount rate	2.62%	3.34%	4.36%
Interest credit rate	0.93%	2.83%	2.40%
UNITED STATES \| Postretirement Benefits [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Discount rate	2.30%	3.20%	4.30%
Equity securities [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
DefinedBenefitPlantargetallocationrange	15%-75%
Actual asset allocation, percentage	44.00%	43.00%
Equity securities [Member] \| Foreign Plan [Member] \| Pension Plan [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Actual asset allocation, percentage	28.00%
Equity securities [Member] \| UNITED STATES \| Pension Plan [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Actual asset allocation, percentage	63.00%
Equity securities [Member] \| UNITED STATES \| Pension Plan [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Expected rate of return on assets assumption reflected as a long-term asset allocation	35.00%
Equity securities [Member] \| UNITED STATES \| Pension Plan [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Expected rate of return on assets assumption reflected as a long-term asset allocation	75.00%
Fixed income securities [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
DefinedBenefitPlantargetallocationrange	15%-75%
Actual asset allocation, percentage	26.00%	26.00%
Fixed income securities [Member] \| Foreign Plan [Member] \| Pension Plan [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Actual asset allocation, percentage	34.00%
Fixed income securities [Member] \| UNITED STATES \| Pension Plan [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Actual asset allocation, percentage	16.00%
Fixed income securities [Member] \| UNITED STATES \| Pension Plan [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Expected rate of return on assets assumption reflected as a long-term asset allocation	15.00%
Fixed income securities [Member] \| UNITED STATES \| Pension Plan [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Expected rate of return on assets assumption reflected as a long-term asset allocation	35.00%
Alternative assets/Other [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
DefinedBenefitPlantargetallocationrange	0%-45%
Actual asset allocation, percentage	27.00%	29.00%
Alternative assets/Other [Member] \| Foreign Plan [Member] \| Pension Plan [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Actual asset allocation, percentage	36.00%
Alternative assets/Other [Member] \| UNITED STATES \| Pension Plan [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Actual asset allocation, percentage	17.00%
Alternative assets/Other [Member] \| UNITED STATES \| Pension Plan [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Expected rate of return on assets assumption reflected as a long-term asset allocation	10.00%
Alternative assets/Other [Member] \| UNITED STATES \| Pension Plan [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Expected rate of return on assets assumption reflected as a long-term asset allocation	35.00%
Money market [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
DefinedBenefitPlantargetallocationrange	0%-10%
Actual asset allocation, percentage	3.00%	2.00%
Cash and Cash Equivalents [Domain] \| Foreign Plan [Member] \| Pension Plan [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Actual asset allocation, percentage	2.00%
Cash [Member] \| UNITED STATES \| Pension Plan [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Actual asset allocation, percentage	4.00%
Cash [Member] \| UNITED STATES \| Pension Plan [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Actual asset allocation, percentage	0.00%
Cash [Member] \| UNITED STATES \| Pension Plan [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Actual asset allocation, percentage	10.00%