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Financial Assets Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jul. 31, 2020	Jan. 31, 2020	Jul. 31, 2019
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Financial assets accounted for at fair value on a recurring basis	$ 9,717	$ 308,549	$ 250,255
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Financial assets accounted for at fair value on a recurring basis	9,717	308,549	250,255
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Financial assets accounted for at fair value on a recurring basis	9,717	231,108	185,127
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Financial assets accounted for at fair value on a recurring basis		77,441	65,128
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Corporate Bonds
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Financial assets accounted for at fair value on a recurring basis	321	214,599	175,628
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Corporate Bonds | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Financial assets accounted for at fair value on a recurring basis	321	214,599	175,628
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Municipal And Pre-Refunded Municipal Bonds
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Financial assets accounted for at fair value on a recurring basis	264	68,984	61,536
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Municipal And Pre-Refunded Municipal Bonds | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Financial assets accounted for at fair value on a recurring basis	264
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Municipal And Pre-Refunded Municipal Bonds | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Financial assets accounted for at fair value on a recurring basis		68,984	61,536
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Mutual Funds, Held in Rabbi Trust
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Financial assets accounted for at fair value on a recurring basis	9,132	8,429	7,875
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Mutual Funds, Held in Rabbi Trust | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Financial assets accounted for at fair value on a recurring basis	$ 9,132	8,429	7,875
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Federal Government Agencies
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Financial assets accounted for at fair value on a recurring basis		8,080	1,624
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Federal Government Agencies | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Financial assets accounted for at fair value on a recurring basis		8,080	1,624
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Certificates of Deposit
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Financial assets accounted for at fair value on a recurring basis		6,460	3,592
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Certificates of Deposit | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Financial assets accounted for at fair value on a recurring basis		6,460	$ 3,592
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Commercial Paper
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Financial assets accounted for at fair value on a recurring basis		1,997
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Commercial Paper | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Financial assets accounted for at fair value on a recurring basis		$ 1,997

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