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Business And Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 02, 2017
Business And Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
Change In The Carrying Amount Of Goodwill | ﻿
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﻿Balance as of August 29, 2015 |  | $ | 623,626
﻿Foreign currency translation adjustments |  |  | 455
﻿Balance as of September 3, 2016 |  |  | 624,081
﻿Acquisition(1) |  |  | 8,318
﻿Foreign currency translation adjustments |  |  | 1,329
﻿Balance as of September 2, 2017 |  | $ | 633,728
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| (1) |  | Acquired DECO Tool Supply Co. (“DECO”) in July 2017. See Note 4 “Business Combination” for further discussion on this transaction.
Components Of Other Intangible Assets |
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﻿ |  |  |  |  |  | For the Fiscal Years Ended
﻿ |  |  |  |  |  | September 2, 2017 |  | September 3, 2016
﻿ |  | Weighted Average Useful Life (in years) |  | Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization
﻿Customer Relationships |  | 5 | - | 18 |  | $ | 187,260 |  | $ | (92,381) |  | $ | 175,160 |  | $ | (85,316)
﻿Contract Rights |  |  | 10 |  |  |  | 23,100 |  |  | (23,100) |  |  | 23,100 |  |  | (23,100)
﻿Trademark |  | 1 | - | 5 |  |  | 4,403 |  |  | (3,058) |  |  | 3,613 |  |  | (2,282)
﻿Trademarks |  | Indefinite |  |  | 14,205 |  |  | — |  |  | 14,132 |  |  | —
﻿Total |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 228,968 |  | $ | (118,539) |  | $ | 216,005 |  | $ | (110,698)
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Schedule Of Estimated Amortization Expense |
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﻿Fiscal Year |  |
﻿2018 |  | $9,737
﻿2019 |  | 8,559
﻿2020 |  | 7,685
﻿2021 |  | 7,001
﻿2022 |  | 6,986
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Schedule Of Adoption Of New Accounting Standards |
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﻿ |  | Thirteen Weeks Ended
﻿ |  | December 3, 2016
﻿ |  | (unaudited)
﻿ |  | As Reported |  | As Adjusted
﻿Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income: |  | (in thousands, except per share data)
﻿Provision for income taxes |  | $ | 33,442 |  | $ | 33,257
﻿Net income |  | $ | 54,103 |  | $ | 54,288
﻿Per share information: |  |  |  |  |  |
﻿Net income per common share: |  |  |  |  |  |
﻿ Basic |  | $ | 0.96 |  | $ | 0.96
﻿ Diluted |  | $ | 0.95 |  | $ | 0.96
﻿Weighted average shares used in computing net income per common share: |  |  |  |  |  |
﻿ Basic |  |  | 56,381 |  |  | 56,381
﻿ Diluted |  |  | 56,572 |  |  | 56,608
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