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Fair Value Measurements (Fair Value of Financial Instruments) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Jan. 30, 2021 | Feb. 01, 2020
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Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items] |  |
Carrying value | $ 1,241 | $ 1,239
Level 2 [Member] | Debt [Member] |  |
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items] |  |
Fair Value | 1,331 | 1,322
Carrying value | $ 1,241 | $ 1,239

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