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Revenue - Changes in Deferred Revenue (Detail) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Deferred Revenue Disclosure [Abstract]
Deferred revenue, beginning balance	$ 156,135
Deferral of revenue	42,533
Recognition of deferred revenue	(46,701)
Foreign currency translation	255
Deferred revenue, ending balance	$ 152,222

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Amount of revenue deferred in the current period for which consideration has been received or is receivable and an obligation exists to transfer goods or services to the customer.

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- Definition

Amount of increase (decrease) in Contract With Customer Liability Foreign Currency Translation.

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Amount of obligation to transfer good or service to customer for which consideration has been received or is receivable.

+ References

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 606
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 1
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Amount of revenue recognized that was previously included in balance of obligation to transfer good or service to customer for which consideration from customer has been received or is due.

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