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POST-RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS - Change in Projected Benefit Obligation (Details) - Pension Plan - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2024
Oct. 31, 2023
Oct. 31, 2022
Change in benefit obligation:      
Benefit obligation at beginning of year $ 604.1 $ 651.7  
Service cost 6.8 8.0 $ 11.5
Interest cost 34.9 35.0 19.9
Plan participant contributions 0.2 0.2  
Expenses paid from assets (3.2) (3.4)  
Actuarial gain (loss) 52.8 (24.3)  
Foreign currency effect 8.5 9.7  
Benefits paid (49.9) (65.1)  
Settlements   (7.7)  
Other (0.1)    
Benefit obligation at end of year 654.1 604.1 651.7
United States      
Change in benefit obligation:      
Benefit obligation at beginning of year 437.5 470.3  
Service cost 5.3 6.5 10.0
Interest cost 26.7 26.8 16.1
Plan participant contributions 0.0 0.0  
Expenses paid from assets (1.5) (1.7)  
Actuarial gain (loss) 40.8 (12.8)  
Foreign currency effect 0.0 0.0  
Benefits paid (38.9) (51.6)  
Settlements   0.0  
Other 0.0    
Benefit obligation at end of year 469.9 437.5 470.3
Foreign Plan      
Change in benefit obligation:      
Benefit obligation at beginning of year 166.6 181.4  
Service cost 1.5 1.5 1.5
Interest cost 8.2 8.2 3.8
Plan participant contributions 0.2 0.2  
Expenses paid from assets (1.7) (1.7)  
Actuarial gain (loss) 12.0 (11.5)  
Foreign currency effect 8.5 9.7  
Benefits paid (11.0) (13.5)  
Settlements   (7.7)  
Other (0.1)    
Benefit obligation at end of year $ 184.2 $ 166.6 $ 181.4