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# [Window setTimeout() in JavaScript](https://prashanthandel.hashnode.dev/window-settimeout-in-javascript?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

The setTimeout() function is similar to the setInterval() method in JavaScript. The only difference is that this method does not execute repeatedly. This method calls the function after a specific period only once. We can write this method with a win...

Dec 26, 2022 · 2 min read · prashanthandel.hashnode.dev  
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