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Credit Agreement and Long- Term Debt - Schedule of Long Term Debt in the Accompanying Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical) (Detail)	12 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2021
Term Loan Due June 15, 2022 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, description of variable rate basis	4.65% as of January 31, 2021); maturity date of June 15, 2022
Interest rate	4.65%
Debt instrument, maturity date	Jun. 15, 2022
Term Loan Due November 30, 2022 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	3.03%
Term Loan Due January 31, 2022 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	3.03%

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