LONG-LIVED ASSETS (Definite-lived Intangibles Amortization) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
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Sep. 30, 2019 |
Sep. 30, 2020 |
Sep. 30, 2019 |
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| Amortization of definite-lived intangible assets | $ 58,400 | $ 69,300 | $ 180,394 | $ 166,040 |
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- Definition 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. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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