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Share-Based Compensation Plans - Included in SG&A (Details) - SG&A - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 28, 2021	Feb. 29, 2020	Feb. 28, 2019
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items]
Share-based compensation expense	$ 26,418	$ 22,929	$ 22,053
Less: income tax benefits	(1,926)	(1,803)	(1,395)
Share-based compensation expense, net of income tax benefits	24,492	21,126	20,658
Stock Option Officers Employees And Consultants
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items]
Share-based compensation expense	19	189	829
Performance based and other stock awards
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items]
Share-based compensation expense	24,737	21,351	20,047
Employee stock purchase plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items]
Share-based compensation expense	977	785	651
Directors | Directors stock compensation
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items]
Share-based compensation expense	$ 685	$ 604	$ 526

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