| Subject | English | Icelandic |
| comp., MS | absolute cell reference | föst tilvísun (In a formula, the exact address of a cell, regardless of the position of the cell that contains the formula) |
| comp., MS | cell reference | hólfatilvísun (The set of coordinates that a cell occupies on a worksheet. For example, the reference of the cell that appears at the intersection of column B and row 3 is B3) |
| comp., MS | 3-D reference | margvíð tilvísun (A reference to a range that spans two or more worksheets in a workbook) |
| comp., MS | Reference Builder | Tilvísanasmiður (A feature that enables the user to create, manage and apply standardized citations and references in a document) |
| comp., MS | reference data | tilvísunargögn (Named entities that have no describing properties or numeric values) |
| math. | reference period | viðmiðunartímabil |
| math. | reference period | stöð tímabili |
| math. | reference prior distribution | tilvísun fyrir dreifingu |
| math. | reference set | tilvísun sett |
| math. | reference set | grundvallaratriði líkur sett |
| comp., MS | relative cell reference | afstæð hólftilvísun (In a formula, the address of a cell based on the relative position of the cell that contains the formula and the cell referred to. If you copy the formula, the reference automatically adjusts) |
| comp., MS | relative reference | afstæð tilvísun (In a formula, the address of a cell based on the relative position of the cell that contains the formula and the cell referred to. If you copy the formula, the reference automatically adjusts) |
| comp., MS | remote reference | fjartilvísun (A reference to data stored in a document from another program) |
| comp., MS | structured reference | skipuleg tilvísun (A reference to a table or subset of a table by the table name and column specifier instead of cell coordinates) |
| comp., MS | Structured References | skipulagðar tilvísanir (A formula syntax that allows the user to refer to list and pivot data in a friendlier way) |
| comp., MS | Web reference | veftilvísun (A reference that provides access to an available resource by using an Internet protocol such as SOAP or HTTP) |