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Plan Assets Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]    
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[1] For further information on fair value hierarchy levels, refer to Note 1.
[2] Includes holdings in Bancorp common stock.
[3] Includes private label asset-backed securities.