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Derivative Instruments - Schedule of (Loss) Gain Recognized on Forward Interest Rate Swaps Not Designated in Hedge Relationship (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jul. 04, 2015 | Jun. 28, 2014 | Jul. 04, 2015 | Jun. 28, 2014
Derivatives And Hedging Activities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
(Loss) gain on forward interest-rate swaps | $ (1,653) | $ (2,433) | $ 36 | $ (2,433)
Forward Interest Rate Swap [Member] |  |  |  |
Derivatives And Hedging Activities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
(Loss) gain on forward interest-rate swaps | $ (1,653) | $ (2,433) | $ 36 | $ (2,433)

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- Definition Aggregate net gain (loss) on all derivative instruments recognized in earnings during the period, before tax effects. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4A -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=56946850&loc=SL5618551-113959 + Details
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