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Other Noncurrent Assets (Details) member in Thousands, $ in Millions	Jan. 30, 2016 USD ($) member	Jan. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Other Assets, Noncurrent [Abstract]
Goodwill and intangible assets	$ 277	$ 298
Company-owned life insurance investments	308	322
Pension asset	66	1
Interest rate swaps	27	65
Other	162	193
Total	$ 840	$ 879
Company-owned life insurance policies, number of team members | member	4

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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 carrying amount of Goodwill and other intangible assets as of the balance sheet date.

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- Definition

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

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- Definition

Pension Asset

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- Definition

Fair value as of the balance sheet date of interest rate derivative assets, which includes all such derivative instruments in hedging and nonhedging relationships that are recognized as assets.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 825
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 10
-Subparagraph (a)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=49121117&loc=d3e13433-108611

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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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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.17)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682

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