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Grammar detail: につき

につき  due to ~; with regard to ~
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につき
means either
because of ~; on account of ~; due to ~ etc.
or
with regard to ~; insofar as ~; for each ~
With the first meaning, due to ~, につき is similar in meaning to によって:
かいそう
改装
につき
しろ
らいげつまつ
来月末
まで
やす
となります
Due to renovation, the castle will be closed until the end of next month.
ほんじつ
本日
さいじつ
祭日
につき
きゅうぎょう
休業
させていただきます
We are closed today due to a festival.
With the second meaning, 'with regard to ~', につき is similar in meaning to 当たり:
わたしたち
私達
いちにち
1日
につき
すく
なくとも
なな
じかん
時間
ねなければならない
We must sleep at least seven hours a day.
In both cases, につき has a stiffer and more formal sound, and is only used in written or formal notifications.
Note that other terms beginning with つき written in kana, such as つきます (arrive), つきあう (go out with) etc can appear similar to this form.
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Kanji used in this grammar

トウ   あてる    あたる to hit   
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カイ   あらためる to reform   あらたまる to be renewed; to be formal   
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ソウ   ショウ   よそお to wear; to pretend   
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ジョウ   しろ castle   
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ライ   く to come   きた to be forthcoming   きた to induce   
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ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
マツ   バツ   すえ end   
キュウ   やす to rest   やすまる to be rested   やすめる to suspend (use etc.)   
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ホン   book   もと origin   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
サイ   まつ festival   まつ to deify, enshrine   
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ギョウ   ゴウ    profession, business, industry   わざ deed, act   
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シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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タツ    arrive   
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ショウ   すこ a little   すくない few   
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ジ   とき time, occasion   
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カン   ケン   あいだ interval, between   ま space, room   
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