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Deferred Compensation Plan, Gain (Loss)

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Number of years used in the mean-variance model to determine expected long-term returns for the U.S. pension plan.

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Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Target Allocation, Allowable Deviation, Percentage

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Employee Incentive Compensation Plan, Accrued Liabilities

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Employee Incentive Compensation Plan, Compensation Expense (Benefit)

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Employee Savings and Investment Plan (ESIP), Compensation Expense

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Employee Savings and Investment Plan (ESIP), Employer Contribution Match, Percent of Employee's Eligible Compensation, Maximum

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Employee Savings and Investment Plan (ESIP), Employer Contributions Match, Percent

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The total amount of cash and securities held by third party trustees pursuant to terms of debt instruments or other agreements as of the date of each statement of financial position presented, which can be used by the trustee only to pay the noncurrent portion of specified obligations.

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Amount of actuarial present value of benefits attributed to employee service rendered, excluding assumptions about future compensation level.

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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 contribution expected to be received by defined benefit plan from employer in next fiscal year following current fiscal year.

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Amount of asset segregated and restricted to provide benefit under defined benefit plan. Asset includes, but is not limited to, stock, bond, other investment, earning from investment, and contribution by employer and employee.

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Percentage of target investment allocation to total plan assets. Includes, but is not limited to, percentage on weighted-average basis if more than one plan.

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Benefits - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Benefits - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 01, 2024	Nov. 26, 2023	Nov. 27, 2022
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
ESIP Employer contributions match (percent)	125.00%
ESIP Employer contribution match, percent of employee's eligible compensation, maximum (percent)	6.00%
ESIP Compensation expense	$ 20.6	$ 20.6	$ 18.8
Assets Held-in-trust	95.4	78.7
Deferred compensation plan, expense	23.0		(14.1)
Deferred compensation plan, gain		(9.2)
Accumulated benefit obligation	$ 800.0
Expected duration of returns for the plan	20 years
Estimated future employer contributions in next fiscal year	$ 11.2
Annual Incentive Plan (AIP)
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
EICP Compensation expense (benefit)	113.2	73.7	104.2
EICP Accrued liabilities	100.5	65.8
United States
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Fair value of plan assets	$ 612.6
United States \| Equity Securities and Real Estate [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target plan asset allocations	15.00%
United States \| Equity Securities and Real Estate [Member] \| Minimum
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target plan asset allocation, allowable deviation	4.00%
United States \| Equity Securities and Real Estate [Member] \| Maximum
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target plan asset allocation, allowable deviation	4.00%
United States \| Fixed Income Securities [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target plan asset allocations	85.00%
United States \| Fixed Income Securities [Member] \| Minimum
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target plan asset allocation, allowable deviation	4.00%
United States \| Fixed Income Securities [Member] \| Maximum
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target plan asset allocation, allowable deviation	4.00%
Foreign Plan
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Fair value of plan assets	$ 153.9
Pension plans, defined benefit [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Fair value of plan assets	766.5	739.4	838.5
Other postretirement benefit plans, defined benefit [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Fair value of plan assets	$ 0.0	$ 0.0	$ 0.0