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Provisions - Summary of Provisions (Paranthetical) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |
Additional provisions, other provisions | $ 34 | $ 43
Unused provision reversed, other provisions | 9 |
Exceptional Items Member [Member] |  |
Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |
Additional provisions, other provisions | 10 | $ 28
Unused provision reversed, other provisions | $ 9 |

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- Definition The amount of additional other provisions made. [Refer: Other provisions] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IAS -Number 37 -IssueDate 2020-01-01 -Paragraph 84 -Subparagraph b -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/xifrs-link?type=IAS&num=37&code=ifrs-tx-2020-en-r&anchor=para_84_b&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2020-01-01 + Details
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- Definition The amount reversed for unused other provisions. [Refer: Other provisions] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IAS -Number 37 -IssueDate 2020-01-01 -Paragraph 84 -Subparagraph d -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/xifrs-link?type=IAS&num=37&code=ifrs-tx-2020-en-r&anchor=para_84_d&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2020-01-01 + Details
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