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SEGMENT AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION - CAPITAL EXPENDITURES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Capital expenditures	$ 122.9	$ 182.5	$ 144.3
Operating Segments | Technologies & Equipment
Capital expenditures	72.8	126.1	92.2
Operating Segments | Consumables
Capital expenditures	34.0	42.8	44.0
All Other
Capital expenditures	$ 16.1	$ 13.6	$ 8.1

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- Definition

The cash outflow for purchases of and capital improvements on property, plant and equipment (capital expenditures), software, and other intangible assets.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 13
-Subparagraph (c)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=118932676&loc=d3e3213-108585

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