pure mathematics is a noun meaning "the branches of mathematics that study and develop the principles of mathematics for their own sake rather than for their immediate usefulness". It carries one recorded sense.
the branches of mathematics that study and develop the principles of mathematics for their own sake rather than for their immediate usefulness
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for pure mathematics come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.