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Indebtedness (Narrative) (Details) |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
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Apr. 15, 2020 USD ($) | Apr. 15, 2020 EUR (€) | Apr. 09, 2020 USD ($) | Oct. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Aug. 31, 2018 EUR (€) loan_agreement | Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($) loan_agreement | Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2020 EUR (€) loan_agreement | Apr. 15, 2020 EUR (€) | Apr. 09, 2020 EUR (€) | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Oct. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Oct. 31, 2019 EUR (€) | Dec. 31, 2018 EUR (€) | Oct. 31, 2018 EUR (€) | Oct. 31, 2016 EUR (€) loan_agreement
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of Debt |  |  |  |  |  | $ 708,900,000 | $ 1,219,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Remaining borrowing capacity on line of credit facility |  |  |  |  |  | 603,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of loan agreements entered | loan_agreement |  |  |  |  | 7 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7
Current portion of long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  | 1,900,000 |  |  |  |  | $ 2,900,000 |  |  |  |  |
Short-term borrowings |  |  |  |  |  | 102,600,000 |  |  |  |  | 150,500,000 |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding letters of credit |  |  |  |  |  | 14,400,000 |  |  |  |  | 13,900,000 |  |  |  |  |
Credit facility, expires 2023 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Remaining borrowing capacity on line of credit facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 800,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |
Credit facility, expires 2023 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit facility |  |  |  |  |  | $ 461,600,000 |  |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  |  |
Credit Facility | Interest Accrual, Option Two |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on variable rate |  |  |  | 0.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit Facility | Interest Accrual, Option Three |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on variable rate |  |  |  | 1.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit Facility | Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on variable rate |  |  |  |  |  | 0.70% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit Facility | Minimum | Variable Basis, Additional Margin |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on variable rate |  |  |  |  |  | 0.70% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit Facility | Minimum | Interest Accrual, Option One |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on variable rate |  |  |  | 0.875% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit Facility | Minimum | Interest Accrual, Option Three | Variable Basis, Additional Margin |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on variable rate |  |  |  | 0.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit Facility | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on variable rate |  |  |  |  |  | 2.26% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit Facility | Maximum | Variable Basis, Additional Margin |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on variable rate |  |  |  |  |  | 1.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit Facility | Maximum | Interest Accrual, Option One |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on variable rate |  |  |  | 1.875% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit Facility | Maximum | Interest Accrual, Option Three | Variable Basis, Additional Margin |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on variable rate |  |  |  | 0.875% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit Facility | Credit facility, expires 2023 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity on line of credit facility |  |  |  | $ 800,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit facility, expires 2023 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit facility |  |  |  |  |  | $ 196,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term Loan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit facility |  |  |  |  |  | 265,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of Debt | $ 108,700,000 | € 100,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Remaining borrowing capacity on line of credit facility |  |  |  |  |  | 265,400,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Notes Due 2025, 1.002% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, interest rate, percent |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.002% |  |
1.002% Senior term loan due 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior notes |  |  |  |  |  | 280,300,000 |  |  |  |  | 280,200,000 |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | € |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 250,000,000.0 |  |
Term Loans Due Between 2021 and 2028 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior notes |  |  |  |  |  | $ 736,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | € |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 375,000,000.0
Amount borrowed | € |  |  |  |  | € 338,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of loan agreements entered | loan_agreement |  |  |  |  |  | 12 |  | 12 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Term Loan Due October 28, 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount |  |  |  |  |  | $ 168,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 150,000,000.0 |
Senior Term Loan Due October 28, 2022 | Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on variable rate |  |  |  | 0.875% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Term Loan Due October 28, 2022 | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on variable rate |  |  |  | 1.875% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior term loans due between 2021 and 2028 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 736,200,000 |  |  |  |  |
Current portion of long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 61,100,000 | € 56,000,000.0 |  |  |
Multi-Currency Loan, EUR | Term Loan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | € |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 235,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit facility | € |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 117,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Multi-Currency Loan, USD | Term Loan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount |  |  | $ 267,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit facility | $ 133,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Incremental Term Loans | Term Loan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount |  |  |  |  |  | 530,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Draw Down, Minimum Principal Amount |  |  | 100,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Draw Down, Minimum Integral Multiple Limit |  |  | $ 50,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Incremental Term Loans | Term Loan [Member] | Interest Accrual, Option Two |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on variable rate |  |  | 0.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Incremental Term Loans | Term Loan [Member] | Interest Accrual, Option Three |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on variable rate |  |  | 1.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Incremental Term Loans | Term Loan [Member] | Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on variable rate |  |  | 1.125% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Incremental Term Loans | Term Loan [Member] | Minimum | Interest accrual, Option One, Thereafter |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on variable rate |  |  | 1.375% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Incremental Term Loans | Term Loan [Member] | Minimum | Interest Accrual, Option Three |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on variable rate |  |  | 0.125% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Incremental Term Loans | Term Loan [Member] | Minimum | Interest Accrual, Option Three, Thereafter |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on variable rate |  |  | 0.375% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Incremental Term Loans | Term Loan [Member] | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on variable rate |  |  | 2.125% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Incremental Term Loans | Term Loan [Member] | Maximum | Interest accrual, Option One, Thereafter |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on variable rate |  |  | 2.375% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Incremental Term Loans | Term Loan [Member] | Maximum | Interest Accrual, Option Three |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on variable rate |  |  | 1.375% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Incremental Term Loans | Term Loan [Member] | Maximum | Interest Accrual, Option Three, Thereafter |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Margin on variable rate |  |  | 1.375% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior term loans due between 2021 and 2028 | Term Loan Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior notes |  |  |  |  |  | $ 736,500,000 |  | € 657,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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