Fair value portion of debt instrument payable, including, but not limited to, notes payable and loans payable.

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FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES - Debt Not Carried at Fair Value (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 26, 2020	May 31, 2020	Mar. 31, 2020
5.000% Notes due February 2023
Other financial instruments
Debt interest rate	5.00%
4.750% Notes due June 2025
Other financial instruments
Debt interest rate	4.75%
3.750% Notes due February 2026
Other financial instruments
Debt interest rate	3.75%	3.75%
4.875% Notes due June 2029
Other financial instruments
Debt interest rate	4.875%
4.875% Notes due May 2030
Other financial instruments
Debt interest rate	4.875%
Three-month Yen LIBOR \| Term Loan due April 2024 - three-month Yen LIBOR plus 0.500%
Other financial instruments
Debt interest rate	0.50%
Carrying Amount \| Level 1 \| Term Loan, including current portion, due in installments through June 2022
Other financial instruments
Debt instrument	$ 433,406		$ 433,406
Carrying Amount \| Level 1 \| 5.000% Notes due February 2023
Other financial instruments
Debt instrument	500,000		500,000
Carrying Amount \| Level 1 \| 4.750% Notes due June 2025
Other financial instruments
Debt instrument	597,380		597,265
Carrying Amount \| Level 1 \| 3.750% Notes due February 2026
Other financial instruments
Debt instrument	423,411		0
Carrying Amount \| Level 1 \| 4.875% Notes due June 2029
Other financial instruments
Debt instrument	661,610		661,908
Carrying Amount \| Level 1 \| 4.875% Notes due May 2030
Other financial instruments
Debt instrument	323,595		0
Carrying Amount \| Level 1 \| Euro Term Loans
Other financial instruments
Debt instrument	212,678		207,646
Carrying Amount \| Level 2 \| Term Loan due April 2024 - three-month Yen LIBOR plus 0.500%
Other financial instruments
Debt instrument	313,596		310,115
Carrying Amount \| Level 2 \| India Facilities
Other financial instruments
Debt instrument	138,238		138,238
Fair Value \| Level 1 \| Term Loan, including current portion, due in installments through June 2022
Other financial instruments
Debt instrument	433,363		413,903
Fair Value \| Level 1 \| 5.000% Notes due February 2023
Other financial instruments
Debt instrument	535,591		499,710
Fair Value \| Level 1 \| 4.750% Notes due June 2025
Other financial instruments
Debt instrument	663,623		613,152
Fair Value \| Level 1 \| 3.750% Notes due February 2026
Other financial instruments
Debt instrument	449,958		0
Fair Value \| Level 1 \| 4.875% Notes due June 2029
Other financial instruments
Debt instrument	734,043		628,419
Fair Value \| Level 1 \| 4.875% Notes due May 2030
Other financial instruments
Debt instrument	358,899		0
Fair Value \| Level 1 \| Euro Term Loans
Other financial instruments
Debt instrument	212,678		207,646
Fair Value \| Level 2 \| Term Loan due April 2024 - three-month Yen LIBOR plus 0.500%
Other financial instruments
Debt instrument	313,596		310,115
Fair Value \| Level 2 \| India Facilities
Other financial instruments
Debt instrument	$ 138,238		$ 138,238