The amount of additional borrowing capacity under the credit facility that the company is allowed to borrow.

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Incremental percentage increase (decrease) in the stated rate on a debt instrument.

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Amount of current borrowing capacity under the credit facility considering any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed (for example, borrowings may be limited by the amount of current assets), but without considering any amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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Amount of increase (decrease) of the credit facility.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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The fee, expressed as a percentage of the line of credit facility, for available but unused credit capacity under the credit facility.

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LONG-TERM DEBT (Details Textuals) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
LONG-TERM DEBT (Details Textuals) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2020	Oct. 31, 2022	Oct. 31, 2021	Oct. 31, 2020
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt, Weighted Average Interest Rate		4.60%	1.10%
Credit Facility [Abstract]
Line of Credit Facility, Increase (Decrease), Net	$ 200,000
Credit Facility, Current Borrowing Capacity		$ 1,500,000		$ 1,300,000
Line of Credit Facility Change in Borrowing Capacity		350,000
Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity		$ 1,850,000
Credit facility, interest rate description		Borrowings under the Credit Facility accrue interest at the Company's election of the Base Rate or Adjusted Term SOFR, plus in each case, the Applicable Rate (based on the Company’s Total Leverage Ratio). The Base Rate for any day is a fluctuating rate per annum equal to the highest of (i) the Prime Rate; (ii) the Federal Funds Rate plus .50%; and (iii) Adjusted Term SOFR for an Interest Period of one month plus 100 basis points. Adjusted Term SOFR is the rate per annum equal to Term SOFR plus a Term SOFR Adjustment of .10%; provided that Adjusted Term SOFR as so determined shall never be less than 0%, as such capitalized terms are defined in the Credit Facility.
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Credit Facility [Abstract]
Credit facility unused capacity, commitment fee percentage		0.125%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Credit Facility [Abstract]
Credit facility unused capacity, commitment fee percentage		0.30%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Eurodollar [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Credit Facility [Abstract]
Credit Facility, Interest Rate, Increase (Decrease)		1.00%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Eurodollar [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Credit Facility [Abstract]
Credit Facility, Interest Rate, Increase (Decrease)		2.00%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Base Rate [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Credit Facility [Abstract]
Credit Facility, Interest Rate, Increase (Decrease)		0.00%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Base Rate [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Credit Facility [Abstract]
Credit Facility, Interest Rate, Increase (Decrease)		1.00%
Foreign Line of Credit [Member]
Credit Facility [Abstract]
Credit Facility, Current Borrowing Capacity		$ 100,000
Letter of Credit [Member]
Credit Facility [Abstract]
Credit Facility, Current Borrowing Capacity		$ 50,000