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Business Combinations (Schedule Of Changes In Carrying Amount Of Goodwill) (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 03, 2020 USD ($)
Goodwill [Line Items] |
Beginning Balance | $ 3,540.0
Additions due to acquisitions | 139.1
Purchase price and foreign currency translation adjustments | 1.5
Ending Balance | 3,680.6
Building and Infrastructure [Member] |
Goodwill [Line Items] |
Beginning Balance | 1,970.2
Additions due to acquisitions | 0.3
Purchase price and foreign currency translation adjustments | 2.5
Ending Balance | 1,973.0
Geospatial [Member] |
Goodwill [Line Items] |
Beginning Balance | 403.1
Additions due to acquisitions | 0.0
Purchase price and foreign currency translation adjustments | (1.6)
Ending Balance | 401.5
Resources and Utilities [Member] |
Goodwill [Line Items] |
Beginning Balance | 305.7
Additions due to acquisitions | 138.8
Purchase price and foreign currency translation adjustments | 0.9
Ending Balance | 445.4
Transportation [Member] |
Goodwill [Line Items] |
Beginning Balance | 861.0
Additions due to acquisitions | 0.0
Purchase price and foreign currency translation adjustments | (0.3)
Ending Balance | $ 860.7

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