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# getTimeOut()

```php
/**
 * This method is used to get the time out of the promise.
 */
public function getTimeOut(): float;
```

It's almost the same as [**`setTimeout()`**](/vapm/system/settimeout.md), but on the other hand it returns the time that promise will start fulfilling.