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Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Award Vesting Date Month And Year

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Weighted average period over which unrecognized compensation is expected to be recognized for equity-based compensation plans, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Estimated period over which an employee is required to provide service in exchange for the equity-based payment award, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Period which an employee's right to exercise an award is no longer contingent on satisfaction of either a service condition, market condition or a performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Fair value of share-based awards for which the grantee gained the right by satisfying service and performance requirements, to receive or retain shares or units, other instruments, or cash.

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The difference between the maximum number of shares (or other type of equity) authorized for issuance under the plan (including the effects of amendments and adjustments), and the sum of: 1) the number of shares (or other type of equity) already issued upon exercise of options or other equity-based awards under the plan; and 2) shares (or other type of equity) reserved for issuance on granting of outstanding awards, net of cancellations and forfeitures, if applicable.

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The weighted average grant-date fair value of options granted during the reporting period as calculated by applying the disclosed option pricing methodology.

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Share Based Payments - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Millions, $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 28, 2019	Feb. 28, 2018	Feb. 28, 2017
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock options granted, term	10 years
Stock options vesting period	3 years
Annual percentage over three years	33.33%
Stock options weighted average grant date fair value	$ 2.27	$ 1.25	$ 1.20
Shares available for future grants	2.0
Restricted stock awards requisite service period	3 years
Grant date fair value of shares vested	$ 1.1	$ 1.1	$ 1.8
Unrecognized compensation cost	$ 0.9
Compensation cost of weighted average period	1 year 6 months
Minimum
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting dates of outstanding options	2019-03
Expiration dates of options	2019-03
Maximum
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting dates of outstanding options	2021-07
Expiration dates of options	2028-07
Two Thousand Seventeen Equity Compensation Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares available for future grants	1.7
Other Compensation Plans
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares available for future grants	0.3