DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS AND HEDGING ACTIVITIES (Schedule of Derivative Instruments in Statement of Financial Position, Fair Value) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	May 31, 2024	Aug. 31, 2023
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative asset, noncurrent	$ 1,979	$ 7,817
Derivative liability, current	(2,734)	(1,913)
Derivative liability, noncurrent	$ (4,137)	$ (3,321)
Derivative Asset, Current, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration]	Prepaid Expense and Other Assets, Current	Prepaid Expense and Other Assets, Current
Derivative Asset, Noncurrent, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration]	Other non-current assets (includes $1,979 and $7,817 as of May 31, 2024 and August 31, 2023, respectively, for the fair value of derivative instruments)	Other non-current assets (includes $1,979 and $7,817 as of May 31, 2024 and August 31, 2023, respectively, for the fair value of derivative instruments)
Derivative Liability, Current, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration]	Other accrued expenses and other current liabilities (includes $2,734 and $1,913 as of May 31, 2024 and August 31, 2023, respectively, for the fair value of derivative instruments)	Other accrued expenses and other current liabilities (includes $2,734 and $1,913 as of May 31, 2024 and August 31, 2023, respectively, for the fair value of derivative instruments)
Derivative Liability, Noncurrent, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration]	Other long-term liabilities (includes $4,137 and $3,321 for the fair value of derivative instruments and $13,151 and $12,105 for post-employment plans as of May 31, 2024 and August 31, 2023, respectively)	Other long-term liabilities (includes $4,137 and $3,321 for the fair value of derivative instruments and $13,151 and $12,105 for post-employment plans as of May 31, 2024 and August 31, 2023, respectively)
Designated as Hedging Instrument | Cash Flow Hedging
Derivative [Line Items]
Fair ‎Value	$ (1,894)	$ 4,496
Net Tax ‎Effect	914	(1,289)
Net ‎OCI	(980)	3,207
Cross-currency interest rate swaps | Designated as Hedging Instrument | Cash Flow Hedging
Derivative [Line Items]
Fair value of asset, current	2,606	0
Net Tax ‎Effect	(912)	0
Net ‎OCI	1,694	0
Cross-currency interest rate swaps | Designated as Hedging Instrument | Cash Flow Hedging
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative asset, noncurrent	0	5,574
Net Tax ‎Effect	0	(1,950)
Net ‎OCI	0	3,624
Cross-currency interest rate swaps | Designated as Hedging Instrument | Cash Flow Hedging
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative liability, current	(2,342)	0
Net Tax ‎Effect	820	0
Net ‎OCI	(1,522)	0
Cross-currency interest rate swaps | Designated as Hedging Instrument | Cash Flow Hedging
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative liability, noncurrent	(4,137)	(3,321)
Net Tax ‎Effect	1,448	1,162
Net ‎OCI	(2,689)	(2,159)
Interest rate swaps | Designated as Hedging Instrument | Cash Flow Hedging
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative asset, noncurrent	1,979	2,243
Net Tax ‎Effect	(442)	(501)
Net ‎OCI	$ 1,537	$ 1,742