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Earnings Per Share Calculation - Antidilutive Securities Excluded (Details) - shares shares in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Jan. 30, 2021 | Feb. 01, 2020
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |  |
Total shares excluded due to anti-dilutive effect (in shares) | 135 | 731
Shares underlying stock options and stock unit awards |  |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |  |
Total shares excluded due to anti-dilutive effect (in shares) | 135 | 731

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- Definition Securities (including those issuable pursuant to contingent stock agreements) that could potentially dilute basic earnings per share (EPS) or earnings per unit (EPU) in the future that were not included in the computation of diluted EPS or EPU because to do so would increase EPS or EPU amounts or decrease loss per share or unit amounts for the period presented. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 260 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (c) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6371337&loc=d3e3550-109257 + Details
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