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Goodwill and Acquired Intangible Assets - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2020
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Amortization of acquired intangible assets | $ 5,929 | $ 1,558
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Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Other acquired intangible assets estimated useful lives | 2 years |
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Other acquired intangible assets estimated useful lives | 12 years |

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