Compensation period preceding retirement and termination.

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Employees covered under non contributory pension plan.

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Period used to average discount rate.

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Amount of liability, recognized in statement of financial position, for defined benefit pension plan, classified as noncurrent. Excludes other postretirement 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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Amount of contributions expected to be received by defined benefit plan from employer in fiscal year. Excludes contributions paid by employer in current fiscal year.

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Amount of minimum contribution(s) required for future periods to a multiemployer plan by collective bargaining arrangements, statutory obligations, or other contractual obligations. A multiemployer plan is a pension or postretirement benefit plan to which two or more unrelated employers contribute where assets contributed by one participating employer may be used to provide benefits to employees of other participating employers.

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Pension Plan - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
	May 31, 2020	Feb. 28, 2021	Feb. 29, 2020
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Employees covered under noncontributory Pension Plan	18.00%
Compensation period preceding retirement and termination	5 years
Period used for calculating Pension Plan liability	25 years
Unfunded pension liability	$ 8,936,000		$ 8,936,000
Minimum [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Expected contributions	1,500,000
Maximum [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Expected contributions	$ 3,000,000
Scenario Forecast [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Minimum required contribution to the plan		$ 0