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Fair Value Measurements - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2014 Contract	Mar. 31, 2014 Contract
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Cash equivalents maturity period, days	90 days
Number of contracts outstanding	2	4
Notional value of foreign exchange contract	$ 6.7	$ 2.3

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