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Restructuring and Related Charges - Liability Activity, Primarily Associated with 2017 Restructuring Plan (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	May 31, 2019	May 31, 2018	May 31, 2019	May 31, 2018
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Restructuring and related charges	$ 9,340	$ 12,647	$ 16,182	$ 29,462
Employee severance and benefit costs
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Restructuring and related charges	6,513	5,058	15,460	11,048
Lease costs
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Restructuring and related charges	(50)	1,589	(41)	1,596
Asset write-off costs
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Restructuring and related charges	(343)	$ 5,575	(3,555)	$ 14,838
2017 Restructuring Plan
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Liability, Beginning Balance			21,337
Restructuring and related charges			13,333
Asset write-off charge and other non-cash activity			3,210
Cash payments			(25,536)
Liability, Ending Balance	12,344		12,344
2017 Restructuring Plan | Employee severance and benefit costs
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Liability, Beginning Balance			18,131
Restructuring and related charges			15,460
Asset write-off charge and other non-cash activity			(331)
Cash payments			(23,811)
Liability, Ending Balance	9,449		9,449
2017 Restructuring Plan | Lease costs
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Liability, Beginning Balance			2,684
Restructuring and related charges			(41)
Asset write-off charge and other non-cash activity			0
Cash payments			(450)
Liability, Ending Balance	2,193		2,193
2017 Restructuring Plan | Asset write-off costs
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Liability, Beginning Balance			0
Restructuring and related charges			(3,555)
Asset write-off charge and other non-cash activity			3,555
Cash payments			0
Liability, Ending Balance	0		0
2017 Restructuring Plan | Other Related Costs
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Liability, Beginning Balance			522
Restructuring and related charges			1,469
Asset write-off charge and other non-cash activity			(14)
Cash payments			(1,275)
Liability, Ending Balance	$ 702		$ 702

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