# Description [Description Is Not Explanation](Description%20Is%20Not%20Explanation.md). A description, in the context of science and language functions, is essentially a statement or set of statements that accurately reports facts or states of affairs. It serves as a vehicle of truth or falsity about the world. A singular statement, such as a basic statement, describes an occurrence. Facts themselves are described as "reality pinned down by descriptive statements" --- Date: 20250128 Links to: Tags: References: * []()