setTimeout(function(){ code example

Example 1: settimeout jquery

setTimeout(function(){ alert("Hello"); }, 3000);

Example 2: javascript settimeout

setTimeout(function(){
 	console.log("hello");
}, 3000); //wait for atleast  3 seconds before console logging

Example 3: javascript set timeout

var timeToWait = 3000; // 1000 = 1 second
setTimeout(() => {
	console.log("Text printed after 3 seconds");
}, timeToWait);

Example 4: javascript settimeout

var timeoutID;

function delayedAlert() {
  timeoutID = window.setTimeout(window.alert, 2*1000, 'That was really slow!');
}

function clearAlert() {
  window.clearTimeout(timeoutID);
}