Note 15 - Segments - Disaggregated Revenue Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 03, 2022	Nov. 27, 2021	Nov. 28, 2020
Revenue	$ 3,749,183	$ 3,278,031	$ 2,790,269
Corporate, Non-Segment [Member]
Revenue	0	0	0
Americas [Member]
Revenue	2,045,614	1,715,374	1,493,169
Americas [Member] | Corporate, Non-Segment [Member]
Revenue	0	0	0
EIMEA [Member]
Revenue	1,028,645	917,946	756,194
EIMEA [Member] | Corporate, Non-Segment [Member]
Revenue	0	0	0
Asia Pacific [Member]
Revenue	674,924	644,711	540,906
Asia Pacific [Member] | Corporate, Non-Segment [Member]
Revenue	0	0	0
Hygiene, Health, and Consumable Adhesives [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]
Revenue	1,695,934	1,472,756	1,332,786
Hygiene, Health, and Consumable Adhesives [Member] | Americas [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]
Revenue	1,003,179	826,172	736,681
Hygiene, Health, and Consumable Adhesives [Member] | EIMEA [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]
Revenue	471,299	425,324	388,271
Hygiene, Health, and Consumable Adhesives [Member] | Asia Pacific [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]
Revenue	221,456	221,260	207,834
Engineering Adhesives [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]
Revenue	1,532,639	1,371,756	1,088,313
Engineering Adhesives [Member] | Americas [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]
Revenue	630,484	504,626	430,866
Engineering Adhesives [Member] | EIMEA [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]
Revenue	478,573	470,466	347,417
Engineering Adhesives [Member] | Asia Pacific [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]
Revenue	423,582	396,664	310,030
Construction Adhesives [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]
Revenue	520,610	433,519	369,170
Construction Adhesives [Member] | Americas [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]
Revenue	411,951	384,576	325,622
Construction Adhesives [Member] | EIMEA [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]
Revenue	78,773	22,156	20,506
Construction Adhesives [Member] | Asia Pacific [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]
Revenue	$ 29,886	$ 26,787	$ 23,042