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Financial Instruments and Fair Value Measurements - Foreign Currency Contracts Notional Values (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Apr. 02, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Financial Instruments and Fair Value Measurements [Abstract]
Derivative Asset, Notional Amount	$ 309.4	$ 250.4

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Nominal or face amount used to calculate payments on the derivative asset.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 815
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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