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@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ Options may also be used with <tt>Regexp.new</tt>:
As mentioned above, the <tt>x</tt> option enables <i>free-spacing</i>
mode. Literal white space inside the pattern is ignored, and the
octothorpe (<tt>#</tt>) character introduces a comment until the end of
-the line. This allows the components of the pattern to be organised in a
+the line. This allows the components of the pattern to be organized in a
potentially more readable fashion.
A contrived pattern to match a number with optional decimal places: