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Other Revenue (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Feb. 01, 2020	Nov. 02, 2019	Aug. 03, 2019	May 04, 2019	Feb. 02, 2019	Nov. 03, 2018	Aug. 04, 2018	May 05, 2018	Feb. 01, 2020	Feb. 02, 2019	Feb. 03, 2018
Revenue Recognition [Line Items]
Other Revenue	$ 2,201,384	$ 1,774,949	$ 1,656,363	$ 1,628,547	$ 1,991,483	$ 1,634,489	$ 1,498,633	$ 1,518,446	$ 7,261,243	$ 6,643,051	$ 6,084,766
Other Revenue
Revenue Recognition [Line Items]
Other Revenue									25,155	25,428	25,277
Other Revenue | Service Fees
Revenue Recognition [Line Items]
Other Revenue									16,051	15,836	16,207
Other Revenue | Subleased Rental Income and Other
Revenue Recognition [Line Items]
Other Revenue									$ 9,104	9,319	8,846
Other Revenue | Rental Income from Leased Departments
Revenue Recognition [Line Items]
Other Revenue										$ 273	$ 224

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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