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Revenue (Details 1) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Feb. 28, 2020 | Mar. 01, 2019
Segment Reporting Information |  |
Revenues | $ 3,091 | $ 2,601
Cost of revenue | 452 | 397
Gross profit | $ 2,639 | $ 2,204
Gross profit as a percentage of revenue | 85.00% | 85.00%
Digital Media |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |
Revenues | $ 2,169 | $ 1,777
Cost of revenue | 87 | 68
Gross profit | $ 2,082 | $ 1,709
Gross profit as a percentage of revenue | 96.00% | 96.00%
Digital Experience |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |
Revenues | $ 858 | $ 743
Cost of revenue | 361 | 324
Gross profit | $ 497 | $ 419
Gross profit as a percentage of revenue | 58.00% | 56.00%
Publishing |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |
Revenues | $ 64 | $ 81
Cost of revenue | 4 | 5
Gross profit | $ 60 | $ 76
Gross profit as a percentage of revenue | 94.00% | 93.00%

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