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Debt, Long-term Gross And Short-term, Combined Amount

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Amount, before unamortized (discount) premium and debt issuance costs, of long-term debt. Includes, but is not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, commercial loans, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of debt.

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Effective interest rate for the funds borrowed under the debt agreement considering interest compounding and original issue discount or premium.

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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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, after accumulated amortization, of debt discount.

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Amount, after unamortized (discount) premium and debt issuance costs, of long-term debt. Includes, but not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, debentures, mortgage loans and commercial paper. Excludes capital lease obligations.

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Amount, after unamortized (discount) premium and debt issuance costs, of long-term debt, classified as current. Includes, but not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, debentures, mortgage loans and commercial paper. Excludes capital lease obligations.

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Amount after unamortized (discount) premium and debt issuance costs of long-term debt classified as noncurrent and excluding amounts to be repaid within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Includes, but not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, debentures, mortgage loans and commercial paper. Excludes capital lease obligations.

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Reflects the total carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of debt having initial terms less than one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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The remaining balance of debt issuance expenses that were capitalized and are being amortized against income over the lives of the respective bond issues. This does not include the amounts capitalized as part of the cost of the utility plant or asset.

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LONG-TERM DEBT AND OTHER BORROWINGS - Schedule of Outstanding Debt (Details) - USD ($)	Dec. 24, 2017	Jun. 25, 2017	Jun. 07, 2016	Mar. 12, 2015	Jun. 30, 2012	May 31, 2011
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Total debt outstanding, at par	$ 3,332,260,000	$ 2,878,510,000
Unamortized discount	(138,651,000)	(178,589,000)
Fair value adjustment - interest rate contracts	(19,182,000)	(10,102,000)
Unamortized bond issuance costs	(2,434,000)	(3,161,000)
Total debt outstanding, at carrying value	3,171,993,000	2,686,658,000
Current portion of long-term debt, and commercial paper	1,401,015,000	907,827,000
Long-term debt	$ 1,770,978,000	$ 1,778,831,000
Commercial paper
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Effective Interest Rate	1.64%	0.00%
Commercial paper	$ 800,000,000	$ 0
Fixed-rate 1.25% Convertible Notes Due May 15, 2018 (2018 Notes)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Senior notes interest rate						1.25%
Fixed-rate 2.625% Convertible Notes Due May 15, 2041 (2041 Notes)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Senior notes interest rate					2.625%
Convertible debt \| Fixed-rate 1.25% Convertible Notes Due May 15, 2018 (2018 Notes)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Senior notes interest rate	1.25%
Effective Interest Rate	5.27%	5.27%
Amount	$ 206,124,000	$ 447,436,000
Convertible debt \| Fixed-rate 2.625% Convertible Notes Due May 15, 2041 (2041 Notes)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Senior notes interest rate	2.625%
Effective Interest Rate	4.28%	4.28%
Amount	$ 526,136,000	$ 631,074,000
Senior notes \| Fixed-rate 2.75% Senior Notes Due March 15, 2020 (2020 Notes)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Senior notes interest rate	2.75%			2.75%
Effective Interest Rate	2.88%	2.88%
Amount	$ 500,000,000	$ 500,000,000
Senior notes \| Fixed-rate 2.80% Senior Notes Due June 15, 2021 (2021 Notes)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Senior notes interest rate	2.80%		2.80%
Effective Interest Rate	2.95%	2.95%
Amount	$ 800,000,000	$ 800,000,000	$ 800,000,000
Senior notes \| Fixed-rate 3.80% Senior Notes Due March 15, 2025 (2025 Notes)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Senior notes interest rate	3.80%			3.80%
Effective Interest Rate	3.87%	3.87%
Amount	$ 500,000,000	$ 500,000,000