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Derivatives - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]
Maximum period for hedging a portion of forecasted foreign currency denominated intercompany sales of inventory	18 months
Accumulated other comprehensive income realization period	12 months
Foreign Exchange Forward Contracts [Member]
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]
Gross notional values of outstanding forward foreign exchange contracts	$ 521.6	$ 176.2
Other Expense, Net [Member]
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]
Fair value loss	$ 7.5

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Amount of recognized loss from the hedging ineffectiveness of a fair value hedge.

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Maximum amount of time remaining before foreign currency exchange rate derivatives mature or expire, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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