Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913 Evaluate /(ē̇*văl"ū̇*āt)/ · E·val·u·ate · IPA /ɪ̈ˈvaljəˌweɪt/ 01 v. t. To fix the value of; to rate; to appraise. 1. To fix the value of; to rate; to appraise.