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For a Channel Coding Operation, we define the rate of the channel to be Rn=1nlog2M(message bits/channel use)\tag{message bits/channel use}R_{n}=\frac{1}{n}\log_{2}M for nn codeword length and MM codewords.

Intuitively we can think of it as # of information bits per channel bit transmitted

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