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The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production) in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such assets. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Amount of increase (decrease) of an asset representing future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized.

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The current portion of nonphysical assets, excluding financial assets, if these assets are classified into the current and noncurrent portions.

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GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLES - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended			6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021
Goodwill [Line Items]
Intangible assets, current		$ 500
Intangible assets, increase measurement period adjustment	$ 20			$ 20
Amortization expense	34		$ 21	66	$ 40
Agriculture \| Specialty
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill, period increase	$ 43
Agriculture \| Raven and Sampierana
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill, period increase		1,300		$ 10
Construction \| Raven and Sampierana
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill, period increase		$ 51