function inside settimeout code example

Example 1: settimeout function

setTimeout(function(){ 
$('#overlay'). modal('hide') 
}, 5000);
//#overlay will be the ID of modal which you want to hide or show modal

Example 2: js after settimeout

function doHomeWork(subject, callback){
    setTimeout(callback,500);
    console.log("doing my homework:", subject)
}

doHomeWork("Maths", function(){console.log("finished my homework");});