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Revenue (Details 1) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	May 31, 2019	Jun. 01, 2018	May 31, 2019	Jun. 01, 2018
Segment Reporting Information
Revenues	$ 2,744,280	$ 2,195,360	$ 5,345,226	$ 4,274,307
Cost of revenue	407,488	281,344	804,774	540,246
Gross profit	$ 2,336,792	$ 1,914,016	$ 4,540,452	$ 3,734,061
Gross profit as a percentage of revenue	85.00%	87.00%	85.00%	87.00%
Digital Media
Segment Reporting Information
Revenues	$ 1,890,151	$ 1,546,424	$ 3,666,794	$ 3,006,985
Cost of revenue	70,734	54,760	138,929	110,229
Gross profit	$ 1,819,417	$ 1,491,664	$ 3,527,865	$ 2,896,756
Gross profit as a percentage of revenue	96.00%	96.00%	96.00%	96.00%
Digital Experience
Segment Reporting Information
Revenues	$ 783,542	$ 585,952	$ 1,526,818	$ 1,140,059
Cost of revenue	331,675	220,696	655,383	419,488
Gross profit	$ 451,867	$ 365,256	$ 871,435	$ 720,571
Gross profit as a percentage of revenue	58.00%	62.00%	57.00%	63.00%
Publishing
Segment Reporting Information
Revenues	$ 70,587	$ 62,984	$ 151,614	$ 127,263
Cost of revenue	5,079	5,888	10,462	10,529
Gross profit	$ 65,508	$ 57,096	$ 141,152	$ 116,734
Gross profit as a percentage of revenue	93.00%	91.00%	93.00%	92.00%

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