Understanding setTimeout in JavaScript Internals

JavaScript Interview Series – Day 8 Let’s understand How setTimeout works internally in JavaScript. Even though setTimeout looks simple, it works using the Event Loop mechanism. When setTimeout is called, it is handled by Web APIs, and after the timer completes, the callback is moved to the Callback Queue. The Event Loop pushes it to the Call Stack only when it becomes empty. #JavaScript #NodeJS #WebDevelopment #Programming #SoftwareEngineering #InterviewPreparation

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