Cryptic crossword clue
Diana’s wrong about courtyard falling apart 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word DISSIPATION

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The straight part
We know that "falling apart" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case falling apart = dissipation.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does DISSIPATION mean?

DISSIPATION noun
  1. The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.
  2. A dissolute course of life, in which health, money, etc., are squandered in pursuit of pleasure; profuseness in immoral indulgence, as late hours, riotous living, etc.; dissoluteness.
  3. A trifle which wastes time or distracts attention.
  4. A loss of energy, usually as heat, from a dynamic system.

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