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Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net - Summary of Changes in intangible Asset (Parenthetical) (Detail) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Bottom of range [member] |
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [line items] |
Capitalized direct cost amortization, period | 3 years
Top of range [member] |
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [line items] |
Capitalized direct cost amortization, period | 5 years

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