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Stock-Based Compensation (Details 2) - shares shares in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 01, 2017 | Dec. 02, 2016 | Nov. 27, 2015
Restricted Stock Unit [Member] | Existing Non-Employee Directors [Member] |  |  |
Share-based Goods and Nonemployee Services Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |
Restricted Stock Units Granted to Existing Directors | 18 | 25 | 41

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