# ui.util.setTimeout

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Calls a function after a fixed time delay.

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Returns a key that can be passed to ui.util.clearTimeout to remove the timeout.

| Usage | Returns |
|---|---|
| `ui.util.setTimeout(func, delay)` | Number |

| Argument | Type | Details |
|---|---|---|
| `func` | Function | The function to run at the specified interval. |
| `delay` | Number | The time, in milliseconds (thousandths of a second), the timer should delay before execution of the specified function. |