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Other Noncurrent Assets (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Feb. 01, 2014 member	Feb. 02, 2013
Other Assets, Noncurrent [Abstract]
Deferred taxes	$ 469	$ 206
Goodwill and intangible assets	357	224
Company-owned life insurance investments	305	269
Interest rate swaps	62	85
Other	409	338
Total	$ 1,602	$ 1,122
Company-owned life insurance policies, number of team members	4,000

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Company-owned life insurance investments, which consist of equity index funds and fixed income assets.

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This element represents the number of team members on whom the company owned life insurance policies.

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Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences and carryforwards expected to be realized or consumed after one year (or the normal operating cycle, if longer).

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Amount of other miscellaneous assets expected to be realized or consumed after one year or normal operating cycle, if longer.

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Aggregate carrying amount, as of the balance sheet date, of noncurrent assets not separately disclosed in the balance sheet. Noncurrent assets are expected to be realized or consumed after one year (or the normal operating cycle, if longer).

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