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Concentration of Risk and Segment Data (External Net Revenue) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Feb. 29, 2020 | Feb. 28, 2019 | Feb. 29, 2020 | Feb. 28, 2019
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue | $ 6,125,083 | $ 6,066,990 | $ 13,630,781 | $ 12,573,265
Singapore |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue | 1,216,369 | 1,588,931 | 3,247,285 | 3,907,604
Mexico |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue | 1,153,619 | 1,052,781 | 2,344,957 | 2,048,202
China |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue | 968,386 | 1,199,016 | 2,123,321 | 2,517,454
Malaysia |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue | 505,424 | 414,433 | 996,230 | 793,961
Ireland |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue | 181,790 | 205,480 | 435,875 | 281,199
Other |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue | 1,035,235 | 891,648 | 2,050,948 | 1,837,335
Foreign source revenue |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue | 5,060,823 | 5,352,289 | 11,198,616 | 11,385,755
U.S. |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenue | $ 1,064,260 | $ 714,701 | $ 2,432,165 | $ 1,187,510

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