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Repurchase of Common Stock - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2013
May 31, 2014
Oct. 01, 2013
Jun. 23, 2014
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]        
Stock Repurchase Program, Authorized Amount     $ 25us-gaap_StockRepurchaseProgramAuthorizedAmount1  
Stock Repurchased and Retired During Period, Shares 369,900us-gaap_StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodShares      
Stock Repurchased and Retired During Period, Value 13.3us-gaap_StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue      
Prior Periods        
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]        
Stock Repurchased and Retired During Period, Shares   89,569us-gaap_StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodShares
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Stock Repurchased and Retired During Period, Value   1.3us-gaap_StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue
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Share Repurchase Plan | Common Stock        
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]        
Common stock share purchase, reduction   0.1us-gaap_StockholdersEquityPeriodIncreaseDecrease
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Share Repurchase Plan | Additional Paid-in Capital        
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]        
Common stock share purchase, reduction   2.2us-gaap_StockholdersEquityPeriodIncreaseDecrease
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Share Repurchase Plan | Retained Earnings        
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]        
Common stock share purchase, reduction   12.3us-gaap_StockholdersEquityPeriodIncreaseDecrease
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Maximum        
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]        
Stock Repurchase Program, Authorized Amount       $ 50us-gaap_StockRepurchaseProgramAuthorizedAmount1
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