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Term Loan and Line of Credit (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) |  | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Oct. 05, 2020 | Aug. 31, 2020 | Aug. 31, 2019 | Aug. 31, 2020 | Aug. 31, 2019 | Apr. 30, 2019
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Due in next 12 months |  | $ 18,813,000 |  | $ 18,813,000 |  |
Credit Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Additional borrowing capacity available |  |  |  |  |  | $ 185,000,000.0
Interest rate of credit facilities |  | 1.81% |  | 1.81% |  |
Principal repayments, option one |  | $ 1,900,000 |  | $ 1,900,000 |  |
Principal repayments, option two |  | 3,800,000 |  | 3,800,000 |  |
Principal repayments, option three |  | 5,600,000 |  | 5,600,000 |  |
Principal repayments, option four |  | 7,500,000 |  | 7,500,000 |  |
Principal repayments, three payment schedules |  | 9,400,000 |  | 9,400,000 |  |
Debt issuance cost |  | 1,600,000 |  | 1,600,000 |  |
Unamortized debt issuance costs |  | 1,200,000 |  | 1,200,000 |  |
Amortization of debt issuance costs |  | $ 100,000 | $ 100,000 | $ 400,000 | $ 300,000 |
Percentage of capital stock of domestic subsidiaries |  | 100.00% |  | 100.00% |  |
Percentage of capital stock of first-tier foreign subsidiaries |  | 65.00% |  | 65.00% |  |
Credit Agreement | Revolving Line of Credit |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan |  |  |  |  |  | 301,000,000.0
Unsecured credit facility |  |  |  |  |  | 100,000,000.0
Additional borrowing capacity available |  |  |  |  |  | 125,000,000.0
Fair value of term loan |  | $ 289,700,000 |  | $ 289,700,000 |  |
Due in next 12 months |  | 16,900,000 |  | 16,900,000 |  |
Line of credit facility outstanding amount |  | 0 |  | 0 |  |
Credit Agreement | Revolving Line of Credit | Subsequent Event | Chef Software |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from lines of credit | $ 98,500,000 |  |  |  |  |
Credit Agreement | Swing Line Loans |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan |  |  |  |  |  | 25,000,000.0
Credit Agreement | Letter of Credit |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan |  |  |  |  |  | $ 25,000,000.0
Line of credit facility outstanding amount |  | $ 1,900,000 |  | $ 1,900,000 |  |
Minimum | Credit Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitment fee percentage |  |  |  | 0.25% |  |
Minimum | Eurodollar | Credit Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate of credit facilities |  | 1.50% |  | 1.50% |  |
Minimum | Base Rate | Credit Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate of credit facilities |  | 0.50% |  | 0.50% |  |
Maximum | Credit Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitment fee percentage |  |  |  | 0.35% |  |
Maximum | Eurodollar | Credit Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate of credit facilities |  | 2.00% |  | 2.00% |  |
Maximum | Base Rate | Credit Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate of credit facilities |  | 1.00% |  | 1.00% |  |

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