Number of years used in the mean-variance model to determine expected long-term returns for the U.S. pension plan.

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Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Target Allocation, Allowable Deviation, Percentage

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Amount of actuarial present value of benefits attributed to employee service rendered, excluding assumptions about future compensation level.

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Amount of contribution expected to be received by defined benefit plan from employer in next fiscal year following current fiscal year.

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Amount of asset segregated and restricted to provide benefit under defined benefit plan. Asset includes, but is not limited to, stock, bond, other investment, earning from investment, and contribution by employer and employee.

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Percentage of target investment allocation to total plan assets. Includes, but is not limited to, percentage on weighted-average basis if more than one plan.

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Employee Benefit Plans - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Nov. 27, 2022	Nov. 28, 2021	Nov. 29, 2020
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Accumulated benefit obligation	$ 900.0	$ 1,200.0
Expected duration of returns for the plan	20 years
Estimated future employer contributions in next fiscal year	$ 12.2
United States
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Fair value of plan assets	$ 692.1
United States \| Equity Securities and Real Estate [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target plan asset allocations	15.00%
United States \| Equity Securities and Real Estate [Member] \| Minimum
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target plan asset allocation, allowable deviation	4.00%
United States \| Equity Securities and Real Estate [Member] \| Maximum
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target plan asset allocation, allowable deviation	4.00%
United States \| Fixed Income Securities [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target plan asset allocations	85.00%
United States \| Fixed Income Securities [Member] \| Minimum
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target plan asset allocation, allowable deviation	4.00%
United States \| Fixed Income Securities [Member] \| Maximum
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target plan asset allocation, allowable deviation	4.00%
Foreign Plan
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Fair value of plan assets	$ 146.4
Pension plans, defined benefit [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Fair value of plan assets	838.5	1,129.2	$ 1,153.3
Other postretirement benefit plans, defined benefit [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Fair value of plan assets	$ 0.0	$ 0.0	$ 0.0