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Accounting Policies - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
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Sustainability threshold for uncertain tax position | 50.00% |  |
Cumulative probability threshold for realization of income tax benefits | 50.00% |  |
Significant assets held for sale | $ 0 | $ 0 |
Employees average service period to grant awards | 3 years |  |
Advertising expenses | $ 23,000,000 | $ 18,000,000 | $ 12,000,000
Debt securities | $ 0 |  |
French | Research tax credits |  |  |
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Tax credit carryforward expiration term | 3 years |  |
Minimum |  |  |
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Revenue recognition expected payment terms | 30 days |  |
Maximum |  |  |
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Revenue recognition expected payment terms | 90 days |  |
Maximum | Leases |  |  |
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Short term lease payments excluding capitalization amount | $ 5,000 |  |
Trademarks and licenses | Minimum |  |  |
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Estimated useful lives of intangible assets | 3 years |  |
Trademarks and licenses | Maximum |  |  |
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Estimated useful lives of intangible assets | 11 years |  |
Purchased & internally developed software | Maximum |  |  |
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Estimated useful lives of intangible assets | 4 years |  |

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