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## NS.sleep() method
Suspends the script for n milliseconds.
**Signature:**
```typescript
sleep(millis?: number): Promise<true>;
```
## Parameters
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Parameter
</th><th>
Type
</th><th>
Description
</th></tr></thead>
<tbody><tr><td>
millis
</td><td>
number
</td><td>
_(Optional)_ Number of milliseconds to sleep. Default to 0.
</td></tr>
</tbody></table>
**Returns:**
Promise&lt;true&gt;
A promise that resolves to true when the sleep is completed.
## Remarks
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Note that the actual delay may be longer than intended. For more information, please check [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Window/setTimeout\#delay](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Window/setTimeout#delay)<!-- -->.
## Example
```js
// This will count from 1 to 10 in your terminal, with one number every 5 seconds
for (let i = 1; i <= 10; ++i) {
ns.tprint(i);
await ns.sleep(5000);
}
```