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They certainly have similar meanings, but they are not interchangeable in many cases.2 w2 v$ U; R; L& ^
w/ C; _# |' C7 Q* ~$ Z0 ?If something will be pushed back in time by a few hours, it's delayed. For example, weather can delay the departure of a plane.; b6 b+ E' D: D- R$ I
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When something is pushed back to a specific date, days or even weeks later, it's postponed. A business meeting might be postponed because one of the key people got called out of town.
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6 \7 @2 }- f0 [% f& y8 LOn the other hand, something like a product that is supposed to be released can be "delayed" (not postponed) for months. |
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