partner vs marriage

partner and marriage both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
partner	Yes	No	Yes	No
marriage	Yes	No	No	No

partner (noun)	marriage (noun)
an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest	the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony
a person's partner in marriage	two people who are married to each other
a person who is a member of a partnership	the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
	a close and intimate union

partner (verb)	marriage (verb)
provide with a partner
act as a partner