"modernise" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "modernises",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modernising",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modernised",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modernised",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "modernise (third-person singular simple present modernises, present participle modernising, simple past and past participle modernised)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "modernize"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "modernisable"
        },
        {
          "word": "modernisation"
        },
        {
          "word": "modernised"
        },
        {
          "word": "moderniser"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1939 September, D. S. Barrie, “The Railways of South Wales”, in Railway Magazine, pages 159, 161",
          "text": "The principal locomotive workshops now in use are those of the former Rhymney Railway at Caerphilly, modernised and re-equipped to meet the requirements of the new regime.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2019 October 23, Pip Dunn, “The next king of Scotland”, in Rail, page 50",
          "text": "The same applies to the toilets. Simply the ability to remove those labels that read \"do not flush while the train is at a station\" (a sticker that dates a train as 'old') modernises them no end.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of modernize."
      ],
      "id": "en-modernise-en-verb-k6pmTLZf",
      "links": [
        [
          "British English",
          "British English"
        ],
        [
          "modernize",
          "modernize#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "alt-of",
        "nonstandard"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "modernise"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "modernisable"
    },
    {
      "word": "modernisation"
    },
    {
      "word": "modernised"
    },
    {
      "word": "moderniser"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "modernises",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modernising",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modernised",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modernised",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "modernise (third-person singular simple present modernises, present participle modernising, simple past and past participle modernised)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "modernize"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "British English forms",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1939 September, D. S. Barrie, “The Railways of South Wales”, in Railway Magazine, pages 159, 161",
          "text": "The principal locomotive workshops now in use are those of the former Rhymney Railway at Caerphilly, modernised and re-equipped to meet the requirements of the new regime.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2019 October 23, Pip Dunn, “The next king of Scotland”, in Rail, page 50",
          "text": "The same applies to the toilets. Simply the ability to remove those labels that read \"do not flush while the train is at a station\" (a sticker that dates a train as 'old') modernises them no end.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of modernize."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "British English",
          "British English"
        ],
        [
          "modernize",
          "modernize#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "alt-of",
        "nonstandard"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "modernise"
}