Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities - Income Statement (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Nov. 26, 2023	Nov. 27, 2022	Nov. 28, 2021
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Cumulative income taxes, gain or (loss) recognized in AOCI	$ 19.0	$ 7.2
Total, gain or (loss) recognized in AOCI	(42.0)	7.2
Cumulative income taxes, gain or (loss) reclassified from AOCI	0.0	0.0	$ 0.0
Yen-denominated Eurobonds due 2016 [Member] \| Bonds [Member]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Non-derivative hedging instruments-gain or (loss) recognized in AOCI	(19.8)	(19.8)
Non-derivative hedging instruments-gain or (loss) recognized in other income	0.0	0.0	0.0
Euro Senior Notes [Member] \| Senior notes [Member]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Non-derivative hedging instruments-gain or (loss) recognized in AOCI	(30.8)	(7.4)
Non-derivative hedging instruments-gain or (loss) recognized in other income	0.0	0.0	0.0
Foreign Exchange Contract [Member]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Forward foreign exchange contracts, gain of (loss) recognized in AOCI	(15.0)	22.6
Forward foreign exchange contracts, gain or (loss) reclassified from AOCI	21.1	20.8	(19.3)
Currency Swap [Member]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Forward foreign exchange contracts, gain of (loss) recognized in AOCI	4.6	4.6
Forward foreign exchange contracts, gain or (loss) reclassified from AOCI	$ 0.0	$ 0.0	$ 0.0

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