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GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS - Aggregate Intangible Assets Amortization Expense by Segment (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 28, 2019 | Dec. 29, 2018 | Dec. 30, 2017
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill | $ 9,237.5 | $ 8,956.7 | $ 8,776.1
Amortization of Intangible Assets | 187.4 | 175.3 | 163.8
Construction and Do It Yourself |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill | 5,161.8 | 5,154.3 | 5,189.7
Amortization of Intangible Assets | 73.1 | 75.5 | 68.0
Security Segment Business [Domain] |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill | 2,080.2 | 2,122.7 | 2,132.0
Industrial Segment |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill | 1,995.5 | 1,679.7 | 1,454.4
Amortization of Intangible Assets | 69.6 | 50.7 | 45.4
Securities Industry [Member] |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Amortization of Intangible Assets | $ 44.7 | $ 49.1 | $ 50.4

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