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LONG-TERM DEBT - Bank Credit Agreements (Detail) $ in Millions |  |  |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Nov. 09, 2021 USD ($) | Feb. 10, 2021 USD ($) | Feb. 26, 2020 USD ($) | Feb. 26, 2020 EUR (€) | Nov. 12, 2019 USD ($) | Nov. 30, 2021 USD ($) | Feb. 28, 2021 USD ($) | Feb. 29, 2020 USD ($) | Feb. 29, 2020 CAD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) acquisition | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 CAD ($) | Nov. 08, 2021 USD ($) | Feb. 26, 2020 EUR (€)
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,499,725,000 | $ 1,639,661,000 | $ 400,000,000 |  |  |
Number of acquisitions | acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt, matures in year two | $ 53,601,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 53,601,000 |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt, matures in year three | 103,795,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 103,795,000 |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt, matures in year four | 1,141,894,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,141,894,000 |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt, matures in year five | 601,787,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 601,787,000 |  |  |  |  |
Debt, long-term and short-term, combined amount | $ 3,815,372,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,815,372,000 | 3,271,969,000 |  |  |  |
Loss on early extinguishment of debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,372,000 | 1,481,000 | $ 1,676,000 |  |  |
4⅛% Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from issuance of debt |  |  |  | $ 200,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
2¼% Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt | € |  |  |  |  | € 494,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | € |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 500,000,000
Revolving Loans and Term Loans | Bank Borrowings Under 2021 Credit Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, extended term |  | 3 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term Loan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of debt |  | $ 400,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 900,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 900,000,000 |  |  |  |
Debt, weighted average interest rate | 1.70% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.70% | 2.10% | 3.60% | 3.60% |  |
Loss on early extinguishment of debt |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 500,000 | $ 900,000 |  |  |  | $ 1,500,000 |  |  |  |
Term Loan | Bank Borrowings Under 2021 Credit Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt |  | 1,000,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | $ 1,000,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt, matures in year two | 50,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt, matures in year three | 100,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt, matures in year four | 100,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt, matures in year five | 100,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt, matures in year six | $ 650,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 650,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Term Loan | Bank Borrowings Under 2021 Credit Agreement, Portion Used To Repay Term Loan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from issuance of debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 400,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
U S Term Loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 760,000,000 |  |  |  | $ 40,000,000 |  |  |
Line of credit facility, interest rate at period end | 1.68% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.68% |  |  |  |  |
Canadian term loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 6.1 |  |  |  | $ 24.0 |  |
Revolving Loan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of debt |  | 600,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt, long-term and short-term, combined amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, unused capacity, commitment fee percentage | 0.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt, weighted average interest rate | 1.30% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.30% | 1.90% | 3.50% | 3.50% |  |
Multicurrency Revolving Loan Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity | $ 125,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 125,000,000 |  |  |  | $ 1,200,000,000 |
Letters of credit facing fee |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 500 |  |  |  |  |
Letters of credit facing fee percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.25% |  |  |  |  |
Multicurrency Revolving Loan Facility | Bank Borrowings Under 2021 Credit Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity |  | $ 1,500,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term Loan Under Senior Secured Credit Facilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swap agreement, rate | 2.20% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.20% | 2.40% | 3.60% | 3.60% |  |
Revolving Loans Maintained As Initial RFR Loans | Initial RFR |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, margin | 1.2826% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term Loans Maintained as Eurocurrency Rate Transitioned RFR Loans and CDOR Rate Loans | Eurocurrency Rate, and Transitioned RFR Rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, margin | 1.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revolving Loans Maintained as Eurocurrency Rate, Transitioned RFR Loans, and CDOR Rate Loans | Eurocurrency Rate, Transitioned RFR Rate, and CDOR Rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, margin | 1.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Multicurrency Incremental Loan Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity | $ 1,250,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,250,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Senior Notes | 4⅛% Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt |  |  |  | 196,500,000 |  | $ 394,700,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount |  |  |  | $ 200,000,000 |  | $ 400,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | 4.125% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.125% |  |  |  |  |
Debt, long-term and short-term, combined amount | $ 600,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 600,000,000 | $ 600,000,000 |  |  |  |
Senior Notes | 2¼% Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | € |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 500,000,000
Stated interest rate | 2.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.25% |  |  |  |  |
Debt, long-term and short-term, combined amount | $ 568,600,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 568,600,000 | 611,775,000 |  |  |  |
Senior Notes | 1.4% Senior Secured Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt |  |  | $ 499,700,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount |  |  | $ 500,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | 1.40% |  | 1.40% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.40% |  |  |  |  |
Debt, long-term and short-term, combined amount | $ 500,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 500,000,000 | $ 0 |  |  |  |
Senior Notes | 1.4% Senior Secured Notes, Portion Used to Repay Term Loan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from issuance of debt |  |  | $ 500,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term Loans Maintained as Base Rate Loan | Base Rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, margin | 0.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revolving Loan Maintained as Base Rate Loan And Canadian Prime Rate loan | Base Rate and Canadian Prime Rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, margin | 0.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Minimum | Term Loan | Bank Borrowings Under 2021 Credit Agreement | Base Rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, margin |  | 0.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Minimum | Revolving Loan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, unused capacity, commitment fee percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.20% |  |  |  |  |
Minimum | Eurocurrency Rate Loan and Transitioned RFR Loans | Bank Borrowings Under 2021 Credit Agreement | Eurocurrency Rate and Transitioned RFR |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, margin |  | 1.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Minimum | Revolving Loans and Swingline Loans | Bank Borrowings Under 2021 Credit Agreement | U.S. Dollar-denominated Base Rate and Canadian Dollar-Denominated Prime Rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, margin |  | 0.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Minimum | Eurocurrency Rate Loan, Transitional RFR Loans and CDOR Rate Loans | Bank Borrowings Under 2021 Credit Agreement | Eurocurrency Rate, Transitioned RFR Rate, and CDOR Rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, margin |  | 1.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Minimum | Revolving Loans Maintained As Initial RFR Loans | Bank Borrowings Under 2021 Credit Agreement | Initial RFR |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, margin |  | 1.0326% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Minimum | Multicurrency Incremental Loan Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Additional borrowing capacity | $ 50,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 50,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Maximum | Term Loan | Bank Borrowings Under 2021 Credit Agreement | Base Rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, margin |  | 0.75% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum | Revolving Loan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, unused capacity, commitment fee percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.30% |  |  |  |  |
Maximum | Eurocurrency Rate Loan and Transitioned RFR Loans | Bank Borrowings Under 2021 Credit Agreement | Eurocurrency Rate and Transitioned RFR |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, margin |  | 1.75% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum | Revolving Loans and Swingline Loans | Bank Borrowings Under 2021 Credit Agreement | U.S. Dollar-denominated Base Rate and Canadian Dollar-Denominated Prime Rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, margin |  | 0.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum | Eurocurrency Rate Loan, Transitional RFR Loans and CDOR Rate Loans | Bank Borrowings Under 2021 Credit Agreement | Eurocurrency Rate, Transitioned RFR Rate, and CDOR Rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, margin |  | 1.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum | Revolving Loans Maintained As Initial RFR Loans | Bank Borrowings Under 2021 Credit Agreement | Initial RFR |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, margin |  | 1.5326% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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