Science and Technology
- Bent molecular geometry
- Bent (unit), a unit of action equal to 1 amp^2 times 1 second
- Bent (structural), a repeated cross-sectional sub-structure of a timber frame
- Bent, past-tense adjective for a bend (guitar)
- Bent, a plant properly named Agrostis capillaris
- Bent, a common name for Marram grass, Ammophila arenaria
- Bent, a structural frame similar to a tower used to support a conveyor gallery, harbor structure or railroad trestle
- Bent, the insignia of the engineering honor society Tau Beta Pi
- Bent, a recumbent bicycle. It is popular in the Netherlands and some other countries as a commuters' bike
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