REF

REF or Ref may refer to:

People with the name

• Ref, pseudonym of Belgian comics artist René Follet
• Ref Sanchez (1917–1986), American actor and photographer

Arts, entertainment, and media

• The Marriage Ref (U.S. TV series), 2010
• The Ref, a 1994 film

Organizations

• Rapid Equipping Force, or REF, a US Army unit
• Renewable Energy Foundation, or REF, an independent energy think-tank in the UK
• Réseau des Émetteurs Français, or REF, a French organization for amateur radio enthusiasts
• Roma Education Fund, or REF
• Reform UK, also known as REF (on ballots), a Right-wing populist party in the UK

Other uses

• Referee, or Ref, in sports
• Research Excellence Framework, or REF, a UK higher education research impact evaluation
• Row echelon form, or REF, a possible form of a matrix