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Performance Shares Awards As Percentage Of Target

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Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Percentage Of Target Award Participants Earn

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Represents the expense recognized during the period arising from equity-based compensation arrangements (for example, shares of stock, unit, stock options or other equity instruments) with employees, directors and certain consultants qualifying for treatment as employees.

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Unrecognized cost of unvested share-based compensation awards.

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The aggregate amount of noncash, equity-based employee remuneration. This may include the value of stock or unit options, amortization of restricted stock or units, and adjustment for officers' compensation. As noncash, this element is an add back when calculating net cash generated by operating activities using the indirect method.

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Period which an employee's right to exercise an award is no longer contingent on satisfaction of either a service condition, market condition or a performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Description of award terms as to how many shares or portion of an award are no longer contingent on satisfaction of either a service condition, market condition or a performance condition, thereby giving the employee the legal right to convert the award to shares, to sell the shares, and be entitled to the cash proceeds of such sale. For example, vesting may be expressed as being 25 percent of the shares under option on each anniversary of the grant date.

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The weighted average fair value at grant date for nonvested equity-based awards issued during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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Date the equity-based award expires, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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The maximum number of shares (or other type of equity) originally approved (usually by shareholders and board of directors), net of any subsequent amendments and adjustments, for awards under the equity-based compensation plan. As stock or unit options and equity instruments other than options are awarded to participants, the shares or units remain authorized and become reserved for issuance under outstanding awards (not necessarily vested).

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The difference between the maximum number of shares (or other type of equity) authorized for issuance under the plan (including the effects of amendments and adjustments), and the sum of: 1) the number of shares (or other type of equity) already issued upon exercise of options or other equity-based awards under the plan; and 2) shares (or other type of equity) reserved for issuance on granting of outstanding awards, net of cancellations and forfeitures, if applicable.

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Number of share instruments newly issued under a share-based compensation plan.

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Incentive Compensation Plan - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions																																	12 Months Ended
	Nov. 26, 2018	May 29, 2018	Mar. 26, 2018	Feb. 28, 2018	Feb. 26, 2018	Mar. 24, 2017	Feb. 23, 2017	Dec. 19, 2016	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 19, 2016	Jun. 07, 2016	Mar. 01, 2016	Mar. 01, 2016	Mar. 01, 2016	Feb. 18, 2016	Dec. 30, 2015	Jun. 26, 2015	Feb. 20, 2015	Feb. 05, 2015	Jan. 26, 2015	Jan. 15, 2015	Nov. 18, 2014	Apr. 08, 2014	Mar. 25, 2014	Mar. 05, 2014	Jan. 27, 2014	Aug. 16, 2013	May 31, 2013	Mar. 01, 2013	Jan. 28, 2013	Jan. 02, 2012	Apr. 01, 2011	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Grant Price (in dollars per share)																																	$ 14.50	$ 12.99	$ 9.88
Maximum number of shares that are available to be awarded																																	5,000,000
Vesting period of restricted stock				0 years			0 years								0 years	0 years				0 years						0 years				1 year
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Available for Grant																																	3,156,378
Performance Based Stock Awards Vesting Period				3 years			3 years								3 years	5 years				3 years						3 years				3 years
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Percentage Of Target Award Participants Earn				40.00%			40.00%								40.00%					40.00%						40.00%				40.00%
Performance Shares Awards As Percentage Of Target				100.00%			100.00%								100.00%					100.00%						100.00%				100.00%
Percentage Of Target Award Opportunities Maximum In Certain Cases				200.00%			200.00%								200.00%					200.00%						200.00%				200.00%
Restricted Stock [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares issued (in shares)	2,000	3,000	2,000		77,500
Grant Price (in dollars per share)	$ 13.82	$ 15.44	$ 14.08		$ 14.49											$ 9.18																	$ 12.08
Vesting Date	Nov. 26, 2021	May 29, 2021	Mar. 26, 2021		Feb. 26, 2021
Number of Equal Vesting Periods	1	1	1		1
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense																																	$ 2.6
Compensation expense																																		$ 3.8	$ 3.2
Unrecognized compensation cost related to unvested restricted stock																																	$ 2.9
Time [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Grant Price (in dollars per share)				$ 14.17			$ 13.29
Component 3 [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Grant Price (in dollars per share)				13.25
Component 2 [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Grant Price (in dollars per share)				$ 15.83			$ 15.09
March 24, 2017 Grant 4 [Member] \| Restricted Stock [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares issued (in shares)						5,000
Grant Price (in dollars per share)						$ 12.99
Vesting Date						Mar. 24, 2020
Number of Equal Vesting Periods						1
March 24, 2017 Grant 3 [Member] \| Restricted Stock [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares issued (in shares)						7,000
Grant Price (in dollars per share)						$ 12.99
Vesting Date						Aug. 31, 2017
Number of Equal Vesting Periods						1
March 24, 2017 Grant 2 [Member] \| Restricted Stock [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares issued (in shares)						7,000
Grant Price (in dollars per share)						$ 12.99
Vesting Date						Mar. 24, 2020
Number of Equal Vesting Periods						1
March 24, 2017 Grant 1 [Member] \| Restricted Stock [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares issued (in shares)						7,000
Grant Price (in dollars per share)						$ 12.99
Vesting Date						Aug. 31, 2017
Number of Equal Vesting Periods						1
Executive [Member] \| Restricted Stock [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares issued (in shares)				102,000,000			93,500,000								160,650,000	60,000,000				125,000,000						125,000,000				128,611,000
Executive [Member] \| Restricted Stock [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares issued (in shares)								15,000	10,000	33,000	10,000	20,000	10,000	5,000	18,348		1,000	10,000			20,000	3,500	27,500	46,000	5,000		3,000	45,000	10,000		100,000	25,000
Grant Price (in dollars per share)								$ 13.96	$ 10.09	$ 10.02	$ 9.34	$ 8.84	$ 8.84	$ 8.84	$ 8.43		$ 9.84	$ 8.45			$ 8.38	$ 9.26	$ 8.89	$ 9.18	$ 8.75		$ 7.57	$ 7.21	$ 7.35		$ 5.26	$ 6.82
Vesting Date								Dec. 19, 2019	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 19, 2019	Jun. 07, 2019	Aug. 31, 2017	Mar. 01, 2019	Mar. 01, 2019	Dec. 31, 2016		Jun. 26, 2018	Aug. 31, 2017			Jan. 15, 2017	Nov. 17, 2017	Apr. 08, 2017	Mar. 24, 2017	Mar. 04, 2017		Aug. 16, 2016	May 31, 2016	Mar. 01, 2016		Jan. 01, 2016	Apr. 01, 2016
Number of Equal Vesting Periods								3	1	3	1	1	1	1	1		1	1			1	1	3	1	1		1	3	1		4	1
Executive [Member] \| Restricted Stock [Member] \| Long Term Incentive Plan [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares issued (in shares)																			50,000
Grant Price (in dollars per share)																			$ 8.55
Vesting Date																			Feb. 05, 2018
Number of Equal Vesting Periods																			1