Intangibles and Other Assets, Net - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2022	Aug. 31, 2021	Aug. 31, 2020
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]
Amortization expense	$ 9.3	$ 11.6	$ 11.0
Future amortization expense, 2023	8.5
Future amortization expense, 2024	7.6
Future amortization expense, 2025	7.2
Future amortization expense, 2026	6.0
Future amortization expense, 2027	$ 5.3
Amortizable intangible assets, weighted-average remaining useful life	8 years

The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production) in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such assets. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method.

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