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Benefit Plans, Reconciliation of Changes in Fair Value Measurement of Plan Assets (Details) - Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) [Member] - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Reconciliation of changes in fair value measurement of plan assets [Roll Forward] |  |
Beginning balance | $ 20.0 | $ 24.7
Purchases, sales, settlements | 0.0 | 0.0
Actual return on plan assets still held at reporting date | 0.9 | (4.4)
Foreign exchange impact | 0.1 | (0.3)
Ending balance | 21.0 | 20.0
Fair Value Transfers [Abstract] |  |
Fair value, assets, Level 3 transfers in, amount | 0.0 | 0.0
Fair value, assets, Level 3 transfers out, amount | $ 0.0 | $ 0.0

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- Definition Amount of purchases, (sales), issuances and (settlements) of financial instrument classified as an asset measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 820 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (c)(2) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=117815213&loc=d3e19207-110258 + Details
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