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Financial Information on Business Segments (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Nov. 02, 2013 | Oct. 27, 2012 | Nov. 02, 2013 | Oct. 27, 2012
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | $ 6,981,876 | $ 6,410,913 | $ 19,613,909 | $ 18,154,558
Segment profit (loss) | 622,655 | 461,551 | 1,555,104 | 1,301,843
General corporate expense | 96,298 | 102,789 | 252,252 | 236,735
Interest expense, net | 9,371 | 6,089 | 23,572 | 24,098
Income before provision for income taxes | 879,372 | 748,469 | 2,383,703 | 2,112,664
Marmaxx |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 4,484,174 | 4,161,409 | 12,915,269 | 12,026,518
Segment profit (loss) | 658,369 | 576,505 | 1,940,647 | 1,762,512
HomeGoods |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 739,537 | 637,514 | 2,119,190 | 1,830,950
Segment profit (loss) | 96,937 | 76,790 | 267,170 | 206,754
TJX Canada |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 785,883 | 768,967 | 2,110,743 | 2,069,879
Segment profit (loss) | 128,692 | 127,212 | 293,774 | 290,938
TJX Europe |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 972,282 | 843,023 | 2,468,707 | 2,227,211
Segment profit (loss) | 101,043 | 76,840 | 157,936 | 113,293
Total Segments |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 6,981,876 | 6,410,913 | 19,613,909 | 18,154,558
Segment profit (loss) | $ 985,041 | $ 857,347 | $ 2,659,527 | $ 2,373,497

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