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Revenue - Changes in Deferred Revenue (Detail) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)
Deferred Revenue Disclosure [Abstract] |
Deferred revenue, beginning balance | $ 145,344
Deferral of revenue | 215,188
Recognition of deferred revenue | (200,061)
Foreign currency translation | (4,336)
Deferred revenue, ending balance | $ 156,135

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