Income Taxes - Additional Information (Detail)	9 Months Ended
Feb. 29, 2024	Feb. 28, 2023
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
Estimated annual effective income tax rate	30.80%	22.60%

The entity's estimated annual effective income tax rate.

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