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Leases - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($)
Lessee Lease Description [Line Items] |
Operating lease, existence of option to terminate | true
Operating lease, option to terminate, description | some of which include renewal options, and some of which include options to terminate the leases within one year.
Operating leases commitments will commence in fiscal years amount | $ 88.9
Minimum [Member] |
Lessee Lease Description [Line Items] |
Operating lease, remaining lease term | 1 year
Financing lease, remaining lease term | 1 year
Operating lease term of leases commence in fiscal years 2021 and 2022 | 2 years
Maximum [Member] |
Lessee Lease Description [Line Items] |
Operating lease, remaining lease term | 10 years
Financing lease, remaining lease term | 6 years
Operating lease term of leases commence in fiscal years 2021 and 2022 | 12 years

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- Definition Description of terms and conditions of option to terminate lessee's operating lease. Includes, but is not limited to, information about option recognized as part of right-of-use asset and lease liability. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 842 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 3 -Subparagraph (a)(3) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121609121&loc=SL77918673-209980 + Details
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