Retirement, Pension and Other Postretirement Plans - Reconciliation of the Benefit Obligations, Plan Assets, Accrued Benefit Cost and the Amount Recognized in Financial Statements for Pension Plans (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2022	Oct. 31, 2021	Oct. 31, 2020
Defined Benefit Plan, Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, before Tax [Abstract]
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (income)	$ (661)	$ (543)
Pension Plans | UNITED STATES
Change in benefit obligation:
Benefit obligation at beginning of year	627,271	615,768
Service cost	16,820	22,555	$ 20,635
Interest cost	14,486	13,652	15,824
Participant contributions	0	0
Amendments	0	0
Settlements	(171,181)	(9,016)
Curtailments	(2,715)	(2,436)
Foreign currency exchange rate change	0	0
Actuarial (gain) loss	(165,697)	4,561
Benefits paid	(15,464)	(17,813)
Benefit obligation at end of year	303,520	627,271	615,768
Change in plan assets:
Beginning balance	639,589	510,250
Actual return on plan assets	(121,912)	62,063
Company contributions	2,819	94,105
Participant contributions	0	0
Settlements	(171,181)	(9,016)
Foreign currency exchange rate change	0	0
Benefits paid	(15,464)	(17,813)
Ending balance	333,851	639,589	510,250
Funded status at end of year	30,331	12,318
Amounts recognized in financial statements:
Noncurrent asset	41,548	30,840
Accrued benefit liability	(813)	(799)
Long-term pension obligations	(10,404)	(17,723)
Total amount recognized in financial statements	30,331	12,318
Defined Benefit Plan, Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, before Tax [Abstract]
Net actuarial loss (gain)	74,293	142,070
Prior service cost (credit)	0	48
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (income)	74,293	142,118	192,577
Pension Plans | International
Change in benefit obligation:
Benefit obligation at beginning of year	106,049	104,849
Service cost	1,693	2,120	2,099
Interest cost	1,105	887	1,025
Participant contributions	72	80
Amendments	0	15
Settlements	(1,446)	(714)
Curtailments	(705)	0
Foreign currency exchange rate change	(14,291)	1,024
Actuarial (gain) loss	(29,414)	(121)
Benefits paid	(2,183)	(2,091)
Benefit obligation at end of year	60,880	106,049	104,849
Change in plan assets:
Beginning balance	47,274	45,476
Actual return on plan assets	301	243
Company contributions	2,381	3,318
Participant contributions	72	80
Settlements	(1,446)	(714)
Foreign currency exchange rate change	(8,083)	962
Benefits paid	(2,183)	(2,091)
Ending balance	38,316	47,274	45,476
Funded status at end of year	(22,564)	(58,775)
Amounts recognized in financial statements:
Noncurrent asset	7,588	4,086
Accrued benefit liability	(5)	0
Long-term pension obligations	(30,147)	(62,861)
Total amount recognized in financial statements	(22,564)	(58,775)
Defined Benefit Plan, Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, before Tax [Abstract]
Net actuarial loss (gain)	(2,280)	30,544
Prior service cost (credit)	(133)	(1,808)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (income)	(2,413)	28,736	29,960
Retirement Plans | UNITED STATES
Change in benefit obligation:
Benefit obligation at beginning of year	85,290	87,645
Service cost	687	778	666
Interest cost	1,923	1,805	2,345
Participant contributions	687	722
Foreign currency exchange rate change	0	0
Actuarial (gain) loss	(25,513)	(2,799)
Benefits paid	(3,223)	(2,861)
Benefit obligation at end of year	59,851	85,290	87,645
Change in plan assets:
Beginning balance	0	0
Company contributions	2,536	2,139
Participant contributions	687	722
Benefits paid	(3,223)	(2,861)
Ending balance	0	0	0
Funded status at end of year	(59,851)	(85,290)
Amounts recognized in financial statements:
Accrued benefit liability	(3,224)	(3,048)
Long-term pension obligations	(56,627)	(82,242)
Total amount recognized in financial statements	(59,851)	(85,290)
Defined Benefit Plan, Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, before Tax [Abstract]
Net actuarial loss (gain)	(5,035)	21,456
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (income)	(5,035)	21,456	25,614
Retirement Plans | International
Change in benefit obligation:
Benefit obligation at beginning of year	416	445
Service cost	12	15	15
Interest cost	12	12	13
Participant contributions	0	0
Foreign currency exchange rate change	(37)	33
Actuarial (gain) loss	(215)	(83)
Benefits paid	(5)	(6)
Benefit obligation at end of year	183	416	445
Change in plan assets:
Beginning balance	0	0
Company contributions	5	6
Participant contributions	0	0
Benefits paid	(5)	(6)
Ending balance	0	0	0
Funded status at end of year	(183)	(416)
Amounts recognized in financial statements:
Accrued benefit liability	(6)	(6)
Long-term pension obligations	(177)	(410)
Total amount recognized in financial statements	(183)	(416)
Defined Benefit Plan, Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, before Tax [Abstract]
Net actuarial loss (gain)	(661)	(543)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (income)	$ (661)	$ (543)	$ (466)