v3.5.0.2

Incentive Plans and Stock-Based Compensation - Stock Options Exercise Prices (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands | 9 Months Ended |
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Aug. 27, 2016 | Nov. 28, 2015
$25.31 - $36.48 [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |  |
Exercise price range, minimum (in dollars per share) | $ 25.31 |
Exercise price range, maximum (in dollars per share) | 36.48 |
$42.86 - $57.74 [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |  |
Exercise price range, minimum (in dollars per share) | 42.86 |
Exercise price range, maximum (in dollars per share) | 57.74 |
$61.57 - $63.22 [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |  |
Exercise price range, minimum (in dollars per share) | 61.57 |
Exercise price range, maximum (in dollars per share) | $ 63.22 |
Employee and Non-Employee Stock Options [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |  |
Options outstanding (in shares) | 1,955,378 | 2,422,538
Options outstanding weighted average exercise price (in dollars per share) | $ 50.47 | $ 48.46
Options outstanding - intrinsic value | $ 28,986 |
Options outstanding - weighted average remaining life in years | 6 years 6 months 33 days |
Options exercisable - number (in shares) | 1,267,125 |
Options exercisable - weighted average exercise price (in dollars per share) | $ 48.42 |
Options exercisable - intrinsic value | $ 21,371 |
Options exercisable - weighted average remaining life in years | 5 years 7 months |
Employee and Non-Employee Stock Options [Member] | $25.31 - $36.48 [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |  |
Options outstanding (in shares) | 222,557 |
Options outstanding weighted average exercise price (in dollars per share) | $ 32.70 |
Options outstanding - intrinsic value | $ 7,254 |
Options outstanding - weighted average remaining life in years | 2 years 4 months 19 days |
Options exercisable - number (in shares) | 222,557 |
Options exercisable - weighted average exercise price (in dollars per share) | $ 32.70 |
Options exercisable - intrinsic value | $ 7,254 |
Options exercisable - weighted average remaining life in years | 2 years 4 months 19 days |
Employee and Non-Employee Stock Options [Member] | $42.86 - $57.74 [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |  |
Options outstanding (in shares) | 1,041,420 |
Options outstanding weighted average exercise price (in dollars per share) | $ 46.42 |
Options outstanding - intrinsic value | $ 19,649 |
Options outstanding - weighted average remaining life in years | 6 years 8 months 15 days |
Options exercisable - number (in shares) | 692,134 |
Options exercisable - weighted average exercise price (in dollars per share) | $ 46.50 |
Options exercisable - intrinsic value | $ 13,003 |
Options exercisable - weighted average remaining life in years | 5 years 6 months 15 days |
Employee and Non-Employee Stock Options [Member] | $61.57 - $63.22 [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |  |
Options outstanding (in shares) | 691,401 |
Options outstanding weighted average exercise price (in dollars per share) | $ 62.28 |
Options outstanding - intrinsic value | $ 2,083 |
Options outstanding - weighted average remaining life in years | 7 years 8 months 33 days |
Options exercisable - number (in shares) | 352,434 |
Options exercisable - weighted average exercise price (in dollars per share) | $ 62.13 |
Options exercisable - intrinsic value | $ 1,114 |
Options exercisable - weighted average remaining life in years | 7 years 7 months 27 days |

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