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Employee Benefit Plans - Summary of Restricted Stock Units Outstanding (Detail) - Restricted Stock Units Outstanding [Member] shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of Shares Underlying Restricted Stock Units, Vested and expected to vest | shares	2,402
Weighted Average Remaining Vesting Period (Years), Vested and expected to vest	7 months 6 days
Aggregate Fair Value, Vested and expected to vest | $	$ 10,088

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Weighted average remaining contractual term for equity-based awards excluding options, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 718
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (e)(1)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=96867065&loc=d3e5070-113901

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