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Schedule of Reported Financial Assets and Liabilities (Detail) (Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring, USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Apr. 05, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
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Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis |  |
Assets | $ 1,270,886 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure | $ 1,298,832 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure
Liabilities | 3,369 us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure | 3,499 us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure
Other Current Liabilities |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis |  |
Liabilities |  | 1,899 us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis = us-gaap_OtherCurrentLiabilitiesMember / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember
Cash and Cash Equivalents |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis |  |
Assets | 218,945 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis = us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsMember / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember | 294,256 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis = us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsMember / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember
Marketable securities |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis |  |
Assets | 649,219 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis = ter_MarketableSecuritiesMember / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember | 533,787 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis = ter_MarketableSecuritiesMember / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember
Long-term marketable securities |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis |  |
Assets | 402,722 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis = ter_LongTermMarketableSecuritiesMember / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember | 470,789 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis = ter_LongTermMarketableSecuritiesMember / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember
Other accrued liabilities |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis |  |
Liabilities | 3,369 us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis = us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesMember / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember | 1,600 us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis = us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesMember / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Instruments (Level 1) |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis |  |
Assets | 230,738 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember | 284,022 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Instruments (Level 1) | Cash and Cash Equivalents |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis |  |
Assets | 216,776 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis = us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember | 271,689 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis = us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Instruments (Level 1) | Long-term marketable securities |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis |  |
Assets | 13,962 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis = ter_LongTermMarketableSecuritiesMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember | 12,333 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis = ter_LongTermMarketableSecuritiesMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis |  |
Assets | 1,040,148 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember | 1,014,810 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember
Liabilities | 19 us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember | 149 us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Other Current Liabilities |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis |  |
Liabilities |  | 149 us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis = us-gaap_OtherCurrentLiabilitiesMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Cash and Cash Equivalents |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis |  |
Assets | 2,169 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis = us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember | 22,567 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis = us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Marketable securities |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis |  |
Assets | 649,219 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis = ter_MarketableSecuritiesMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember | 533,787 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis = ter_MarketableSecuritiesMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Long-term marketable securities |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis |  |
Assets | 388,760 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis = ter_LongTermMarketableSecuritiesMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember | 458,456 us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis = ter_LongTermMarketableSecuritiesMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) | Other accrued liabilities |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis |  |
Liabilities | 19 us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis = us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember |
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis |  |
Liabilities | 3,350 us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember | 3,350 us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Other Current Liabilities |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis |  |
Liabilities |  | 1,750 us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis = us-gaap_OtherCurrentLiabilitiesMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Other accrued liabilities |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis |  |
Liabilities | $ 3,350 us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis = us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember | $ 1,600 us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis = us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember

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