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Long-Term Debt (Amended and Restated Senior Credit Facility) - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Jan. 19, 2021 | Jan. 05, 2021 | Nov. 13, 2020 | Apr. 21, 2020 | Nov. 15, 2019 | Feb. 27, 2019 | Feb. 06, 2019 | Apr. 17, 2018 | Mar. 29, 2018 | Mar. 22, 2018 | Mar. 21, 2018 | Dec. 15, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Apr. 01, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Mar. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 15, 2014
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt extinguishment costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (7,233) | $ (1,815) |
Term loan repayments |  |  |  |  | $ 20,000 |  |  | $ 15,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidated funded debt, unrestricted and unencumbered cash to consolidated EBITDA |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 50,000
Term Loan A- Facility [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 400,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit outstanding principal amount |  |  | $ 352,400 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of credit facility | $ 311,700 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Tranche B-4 Facilities [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of credit facility | $ 767,900 | $ 105,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan repayments |  |  |  |  | 13,000 |  |  | 9,900 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Tranche B-3 Facility [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan repayments |  |  |  |  | $ 7,000 |  |  | $ 5,100 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Eurodollar [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest on borrowings |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.50% |  |
Base Rate Loans [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest on borrowings |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.50% |  |
Amended and Restated Senior Credit Facility [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Date entered into an agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Dec. 31, 2012 | Apr. 01, 2011 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument maturity date |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Nov. 30, 2021 |  |  |  |  |  |  | Nov. 30, 2022 |  |
Amount available under revolving line of credit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 441,600 |  |
Amended and Restated Senior Credit Facility [Member] | March 31, 2021 to September 30, 2022 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan principal repayments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9,500 |  |
Amended and Restated Senior Credit Facility [Member] | Standby Letters of Credit [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit outstanding principal amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 17,400 |  |
Amended and Restated Senior Credit Facility [Member] | TLB Facility Due on February 16, 2023 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan repayments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,300 |  |  |
Amended and Restated Senior Credit Facility [Member] | TLB Facility Due on February 16, 2023 [Member] | March 31, 2019 to December 31, 2019 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan repayments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,300 |  |  |  |
Amended and Restated Senior Credit Facility [Member] | TLB Facility Due on February 16, 2023 [Member] | September 30, 2015 to December 31, 2015 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan repayments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,300 |  |  |  |  |
Amended and Restated Senior Credit Facility [Member] | TLB Facility Due on February 16, 2023 [Member] | March 31, 2020 to December 31, 2020 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan repayments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,300 |  |  |  |  |  |
Amended and Restated Senior Credit Facility [Member] | Repricing Facilities Amendments [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revolving credit facility applicable rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt extinguishment costs |  |  | $ 1,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 900 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument maturity date |  |  | Nov. 30, 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amended and Restated Senior Credit Facility [Member] | Repricing Facilities Amendments [Member] | Senior Secured Revolving Line of Credit [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit |  |  | $ 459,000 |  |  |  |  |  | $ 500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amended and Restated Senior Credit Facility [Member] | Repricing Facilities Amendments [Member] | Term Loan A- Facility [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 380,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit outstanding principal amount |  |  | $ 318,900 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amended and Restated Senior Credit Facility [Member] | Eurodollar [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.00% |  |
Amended and Restated Senior Credit Facility [Member] | Eurodollar [Member] | Repricing Facilities Amendments [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest on borrowings |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.50% | 2.75% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amended and Restated Senior Credit Facility [Member] | Base Rate Loans [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.50% |  |
Amended and Restated Senior Credit Facility [Member] | Base Rate Loans [Member] | Repricing Facilities Amendments [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest on borrowings |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.50% | 1.75% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amended and Restated Senior Credit Facility [Member] | London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest on borrowings |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.50% |  |
Eleventh Amendment [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Date entered into an agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  | Feb. 06, 2019 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Twelfth Amendment [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Date entered into an agreement |  |  |  |  |  | Feb. 27, 2019 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Thirteenth Amendment [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Date entered into an agreement |  |  |  | Apr. 21, 2020 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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