What do you mean by the term Gateways

What do you mean by the term Gateways? Describe in brief.

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These are the relay packets among networks which encompass different protocols (example: between a LAN and a WAN). They accept a packet formatted for one protocol and transform it to a packet formatted for the other protocol before forwarding it. They operate in all the seven layers of the OSI model.

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