fulluttak

Fulluttak is a Norwegian term that denotes the act of taking out or consuming something in full. It is a compound of full (complete) and uttak (withdrawal, extraction, uptake), and the precise meaning varies by context. In general, it refers to liquidating, exhausting, or fully utilizing a resource or entitlement.

In finance and pensions, fulluttak can describe withdrawing all available funds from an account, pension plan, or investment position. Such actions may carry tax consequences, penalties, or the loss of future benefits, depending on the rules governing the scheme and jurisdiction. In energy and utilities, the term can refer to drawing the maximum available capacity or consumption from a system, such as using the full allotment of a supply under a contract.

In administrative or policy contexts, fulluttak may indicate full deployment or utilization of a resource or entitlement, for example the complete use of a government subsidy or benefit program. The exact interpretation is shaped by the relevant regulatory or contractual framework.

The term is primarily used in Norwegian, and its equivalents differ by domain and language. While some sources treat the compound as a single noun, others may separate elements in different stylistic contexts. Overall, fulluttak conveys the notion of completeness in the withdrawal, extraction, or utilization of a resource.