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ACQUISITIONS ACQUISITIONS (Total Consideration) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2019
Oct. 31, 2018
Oct. 31, 2017
Business Acquisition [Line Items]      
Cash paid, net $ 240,841 $ 59,775 $ 418,265
HEICO Electronic [Member] | AAT [Member]      
Business Acquisition [Line Items]      
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross 317,500    
Cash Acquired from Acquisition (868)    
Cash paid, net 316,632    
Contingent purchase consideration 13,797    
Additional purchase consideration 544    
Total purchase consideration $ 330,973